Early Childhood Caries: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Prevention

Anil, Sukumaran; S. Anand, Pradeep

doi:10.3389/fped.2017.00157

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Early Childhood Caries: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Prevention

Published in Frontiers in Pediatrics • Jul 18, 2017

Authors:

Sukumaran Anil

Pradeep S. Anand

Abstract

Early childhood caries (ECC) is major oral health problem, mainly in socially disadvantaged populations. ECC affects infants and preschool children worldwide. The prevalence of ECC differs according to the group examined, and a prevalence of up to 85% has been reported for disadvantaged groups. ECC ...

Subject

Early childhood caries

Medicine

Disadvantaged

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