Dental Caries Experience among 15 Year Old School Children from Macedonia and India

Journal: Aperito Journal Of Oral Health And Dentistry (Vol.1, No. 6)

Publication Date: 2015-11-30

Authors : Vesna Ambarkova Aasim Farooq Shah Manu Batra A Ishrat Kristina Mitic; Biljana Kapushevska;

Page : 1-8

Keywords : Macedonia; India; Caries; DMFT Index;

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The aim of the present study was to compare the dental caries status of the 15 year old children of the southeast region of Macedonia and Bandipora District of Kashmir Division of Jammu and Kashmir State of India. Materials and Methods: In this compatative study (N=565) 15- year old children from Macedonia and 1024 from India were included. Participant's dental status was evaluated using the 2013 World Health Organization caries diagnostic criteria for decayed, Missing or Filled Teeth (DMFT) by 2 calibrated examiners in Macedonia and by the single examiner in India.

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