Prevalence of dental caries in Pakistan: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Optimum oral health is impossible to achieve without managing dental caries. The first step to manage dental caries at a community level is to know its prevalence and trend. Unfortunately, the prevalence of dental caries at the national/regional level is not known in many develop...

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Main Authors: Ammar Ahmed Siddiqui, Freah Alshammary, Mushir Mulla, Saad M. Al-Zubaidi, Eman Afroze, Junaid Amin, Salman Amin, Sameer Shaikh, Ahmed A. Madfa, Mohammad Khursheed Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01802-x