2014, Number 1
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Rev Esp Cienc Salud 2014; 17 (1)
Prevalence of dental caries in children from Rufino Tamayo elementary school in Iztapalapa borough in 2013-2014 term
Morales VJ, Regalado AJJ, Murrieta PJF, De Jesús GCJ, Fuentes FMÁ, Guerrero GAS
Language: Spanish
References: 16
Page: 17-21
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ABSTRACT
Caries is a multifactorial disease, because it is related to environmental and biological factors as well as the lifestyle of the individual. It is a localized disease affecting the tooth organ and it is described as the softening of the hard tissues of the tooth. Its early detection and preventive treatment are encouraged.
Objective: To Identify the prevalence of dental caries by sex in elementary school Rufino Tamayo.
Material and methods: An observational, prolective, transversal and descriptive study was undertaken on 195 students. The data collection was performed using epidemiological records for DMFT-dmft.
Results: The overall prevalence of caries was 74.87 %; out of which 72.92 % was for females and 76.77 % for males; 68.21 % affected primary teeth and 50.77 % involved permanent teeth. The arithmetic mean of caries experience was 2 temporary and 1 permanent dental organs.
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