Early occurrence of childhood dental caries among low literate families

Abstract Objective The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to identify the oral health status and influencing factors in preschool children in Tabriz, Iran. A total of 756 children from 20% of the total district preschools were selected using a two-step random sampling procedure. Questionnaire...

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Published in:	BMC Research Notes
Main Authors:	Fatemeh Khani-Varzegani, Leila Erfanparast, Mohammad Asghari-Jafarabadi, Marziyeh Shokravi, Fariba Azabdaftari, Marziyeh Parto, Behjat Shokrvash
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2017-08-01
Subjects:	Oral health Dental caries dmft index Pediatric dentistry Iran
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2698-2

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