Assessment of Permanent First Molars in Children Aged 7 to 10 Years Old

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Caries prevalence of the first permanent molars in 6-8 years old children

Fudong Zhu et al.

Summary: The study revealed a rising prevalence of dental caries on first permanent molars in 6-8-year-old children in Zhejiang Province, with higher caries risk among girls and in rural areas. Geographic location also played a role in the caries risk, with a varying impact in different regions.

PLOS ONE (2021)

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Early Childhood Caries in 4-to 5-Year-Old Children in Erzurum, Turkey

Fatih Sengul et al.

Summary: The study showed a high prevalence of early childhood caries in preschool children in Erzurum, Turkey, indicating the need for oral health education for mothers and dental screening for children to improve oral and dental services.

FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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The prevalence and severity of dental caries in permanent molars amongst 8-10 years of children in Vadodara, Gujarat: An epidemiological study

Bhriti Aditya Thaker et al.

Summary: The study conducted in Vadodara city on 1380 children aged 8-10 found a prevalence of 55.38% for first permanent molar caries. DMFT index revealed that 747 children had caries, while the PUFA index showed that 420 of them had a more severe form of caries in their first permanent molars.

ADVANCES IN HUMAN BIOLOGY (2021)

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The Prevalence and Severity of Dental Caries in Permanent Molars amongst 8-10Years of Children in Vadodara, Gujarat: An Epidemiological Study

Bhriti Thaker et al.

Summary: This study examined the prevalence and severity of first permanent molar caries in 1380 children aged 8-10 years in Vadodara city. The prevalence was found to be 55.38% using DMFT index, with 56.22% of those affected having more severe caries according to the PUFA index. The results suggest that caries prevalence and severity increase with age.

ADVANCES IN HUMAN BIOLOGY (2021)

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