Prevalence of gingivitis and calculus in 12-year-old Puerto Ricans: a cross-sectional study

Gingivitis is a common oral health problem. Untreated gingivitis may progress to periodontitis, a common cause of tooth loss. The prevalence of gingivitis and calculus among Puerto Rican children is unknown. U...

Source: BMC Oral Health - January 19, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Augusto R. Elias-Boneta, Karol Ramirez, Sona Rivas-Tumanyan, Margarita Murillo and Milagros J. Toro Tags: Research article Source Type: research