Knowledge and attitude of parents or caretakers regarding transmissibility os caries disease

• Main Authors: Vivien T. Sakai (Author), Thais M. Oliveira (Author), Thiago C. Silva (Author), Ana Beatriz S. Moretti (Author), Dafna Geller-Palti (Author), Vivian A. Biella (Author), Maria Aparecida A. M. Machado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dental caries is a transmissible infectious disease in which mutans streptococci are generally considered to be the main etiological agents. Although the transmissibility of dental caries is relatively well established in the literature, little is known whether information regarding this issue is co...