Caries prevalence, level of mutans streptococci, salivary flow rate, and buffering capacity in subjects with Down syndrome

The aim of this study was to correlate caries experience and physiological and microbiological profiles. The study group comprised 60 individuals with Down syndrome, both genders, aged from one to 48 years. The prevalence of caries was analyzed by DMFT/DMFS and dmft/dmfs indexes. Physiological facto...

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Main Authors: Aline Rogéria Freire Castilho, Vanessa Pardi, Cássio Vicente Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2016-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8642986