Visit to the Dentist for Oral Health Prevention at "Age One": A proposed policy report from the Indian perspective

• Main Authors: Francisco Ramos-Gomez (Author), Gyanendra Kumar (Author), Vijay Prakash Mathur (Author), Mousumi Goswami (Author), Sumita Upadhyay (Author), Virinder Goyal (Author), Aishwarya Ravivarapu (Author), Ferah Rehman (Author), Sivakumar Nuvvula (Author), Sharath Asokan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Early childhood caries is a major public health issue in India. The primary reason for poor oral health in children is a lack of awareness about the role of primary teeth and the importance of an early dental visit for infants and toddlers. The primary objectives of an early dental visit are to anal...