To survey on the status of dental-stomatological disease and the risk factors in 7-11 year old age school children in BacKan provincial city
- Author:
Nguyen Le Thanh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
dental-stomatological
- MeSH:
Dental Health Surveys;
Risk Factors;
Child;
Oral Medicine
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;481(6):13-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The prevalence of caries of milk teeth was 62.6% of 6-10 -year -old age school children in Bac Kan province. There was no difference between boy and girl. 78.5% was the prevalence of periodontosis diseases. Candy consumption was a risk factor for caries (OR=4.62) and periodontosis (OR=0.15). For caries, no brushing of teeth was a risk factor (OR=4.54) and a factor causing high prevalence of periodontosis in children
