Forty years of national surveys: An overview of children's dental health from 1973-2013
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- 25 September 2015
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in British Dental Journal
- Vol. 219 (6) , 281-285
Abstract
Reviews the main results of the 2013 Children's Dental Health (CDH) Survey. Outlines trends in dental disease in children over a 40-year period. Illustrates the decline in caries in primary and permanent teeth. Predicts the relevance of the number of sound teeth in 15-year-olds affecting adult dental health. Summarises attitudinal and behavioural characteristics.Keywords
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