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- Title
Prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs in the school-going children of rural areas in Udaipur district.
- Authors
Dhar, V.; Jain, A.; Van Dyke, T. E.; Kohli, A.
- Abstract
Dental caries is among the most common dental problems affecting humans. This condition is a major health problem with high prevalence, globally involving the people of all regions and society. This study was conducted on 1587 government school children of Udaipur district in the age group of 5-14 years for recording the prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs. Dental caries was found in 46.75% children, and 76.87% children required some kind of dental treatment.
- Subjects
INDIA; DENTAL caries in children; DISEASE prevalence; THERAPEUTICS; SCHOOL children; UDAIPUR (India)
- Publication
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, 2007, Vol 25, Issue 3, p119
- ISSN
0970-4388
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0970-4388.36560