The association between the DMFS index and levels of salivary Streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli of subjects living in Erzurum, Turkey

KARAOGLANOGLU S., AKGUL N., Akgul H. M.

JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, cilt.5, sa.2, ss.70-74, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s1991-7902(10)60011-6
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.70-74
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: caries, DMFS index, lactobacilli, Streptococcus mutans, CARIES EXPERIENCE, DENTAL-CARIES, MICROBIAL CONDITIONS, FLOW-RATE, SCHOOLCHILDREN, PREVALENCE, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, DENTOCULT
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/purpose: The objective of this study was to examine the association between the DMFS (the mean of decayed, missing, and filled permanent surfaces) index and levels of salivary Streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli of subjects living in Erzurum, Turkey.