Prevalence and severity of dental caries in school children in Saudi Arabia: A nationwide cross-sectional study

• Váldodahkkit: Saud M. Orfali (Dahkki), Ali S. Alrumikhan (Dahkki), Nader A. Assal (Dahkki), Adel M. Alrusayes (Dahkki), Zuhair S. Natto (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim: This nationwide study assessed the prevalence and severity of dental caries in 6-, 12-, and 15-year-old school children across Saudi Arabia. This study examined differences between genders and among regions regarding the mean values of decayed, missing, and filled teeth (dmft/DMFT), the care in...