Dental health status and affecting factors of preschool children: A pilot study

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GUNCEL PEDIATRI, cilt.19, ss.338-343, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jcp.2021.48243
  • Dergi Adı: GUNCEL PEDIATRI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.338-343
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Dental caries, oral health, dental health, tooth brushing, preschool, children, EARLY-CHILDHOOD CARIES, ORAL-HEALTH, 5-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Dental caries is an important public health problem in Turkey as in many countries. The incidence of dental caries is also high in preschool children. The aim of this study is to discuss the dental caries experiences of kindergarten students in Bursa and the factors affecting their level of dental caries.