Clinical consequences of untreated dental caries assessed using PUFA index and its covariates in children residing in orphanages of Pakistan
Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and clinical effects of untreated dental caries in Pakistani children residing in orphanages using the DMFT and PUFA index; association of decay and untreated dental caries with demographics including type of orphanage; be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-017-0399-9 |