Most U.S. schoolchildren are caries-free in their permanent teeth: This is no myth

Most U.S. schoolchildren are caries-free in their permanent teeth: This is no myth

Data collected by a national probability survey find that 50% of US schoolchildren ages 5 to 17 years were caries-free in their permanent dentition in 1986-87. The caries-free percentage for any age range becomes more informative when it is used as a summary measure to compare caries trends over tim...

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Veröffentlicht in:Public health reports (1974) 1995-09, Vol.110 (5), p.531
Hauptverfasser: Brown, L J, Kingman, A, Brunelle, J A, Selwitz, R H
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Children & youth
Dental care
Polls & surveys
Statistics
Teeth
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Zusammenfassung:Data collected by a national probability survey find that 50% of US schoolchildren ages 5 to 17 years were caries-free in their permanent dentition in 1986-87. The caries-free percentage for any age range becomes more informative when it is used as a summary measure to compare caries trends over time.
ISSN:0033-3549
1468-2877