Prevalence of dental caries among male students aged 15-17 years in southern Asir, Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Ibrahim Alshahrani (Author), Shreyas Tikare (Author), Zakirulla Meer (Author), Abdelbagi Mustafa (Author), Mohammed Abdulwahab (Author), Syed Sadatullah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dental caries had been studied by several studies in Saudi Arabia among different age groups and at various places. According to World Health Organization (WHO), assessment of caries at 15 years of age is more meaningful. The objective of this survey was to assess the prevalence of denta...