Assessing consequences of untreated carious lesions using pufa index among 5-6 years old school children in an urban Indian population
Background: Dental caries is a major chronic noncommunicable disease affecting whole of mankind. Nontreatment of caries can have severe consequences such as pain, abscess formation, space infection, etc., which leads to loss of function, working hours or absence from school in children. These conseq...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Dental Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=2;spage=150;epage=153;aulast=Mehta |