Epidemiology of dental caries: when structure and context matter

The widespread expansion of the sugar market drove dental caries prevalence to high levels in several regions of the world. On the other hand, the dissemination of fluoride use is one of the reasons for caries decline at the end of the 20th century. However, caries remains one of the most prevalent...

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Main Author: Paulo Frazão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2012-01-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242012000700016