Caries in primary molars of 6–7-year-old Turkish children as risk indicators for future caries development in permanent molars

The aim of the present study was to investigate whether caries existence in the primary dentition at the age of 6-7 years can serve as a test to predict subsequent caries in the permanent first molars. Clinical examinations were carried out in suboptimal conditions of a school-based screening, where...

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Main Authors: Asli Topaloglu-Ak, Ece Eden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790210600220