Assessing the Clinical Consequences of Untreated Caries in 8- to 10-Year-Old Children with Pufa Index


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Goren B. D., Derelioğlu S., Yılmaz S.

JOURNAL OF ADVANCED ORAL RESEARCH, vol.13, no.1, pp.105-112, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/23202068221075964
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ADVANCED ORAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.105-112
  • Keywords: Dental caries, Caries prevalence, DMFT/dft, Mixed dentition period, Oral health, PUFA/pufa, DENTAL-CARIES, ORAL-HEALTH, SYSTEM
  • Ataturk University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the oral health conditions of 8- to 10-year-old students in the mixed dentition stage in Erzurum, Turkey, by determining their dental caries' status and the soft tissue damages by untreated caries.