Pattern of dental caries in 3-6-year-old children using decayed, missing, filled surface index and hierarchical caries pattern system: A descriptive study
Background and Objectives: The dental caries status of a population group with permanent dentition is traditionally described using decayed, missing, and filled teeth or surface (DMFT or DMFS) index, and the corresponding index for the primary dentition is dmft or dmfs. dmf value alone has certain l...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018
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