Prevalence of dental caries and fissure sealants in a portuguese sample of adolescents

Introduction: The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of dental caries and the DMFT index, as well as the distribution pattern of pit and fissure sealants on permanent teeth in a Portuguese sample of adolescents, and to assess whether the existing usage of sealants and socio-demographic...

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Main Author: Veiga, Nélio J. (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, Carlos M. (author), Ferreira, Paula C. (author), Correia, Ilídio J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/2747
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/2747