Dental caries prevalence among 5- to 15-year-old children from SEAR countries of WHO: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Conclusion: Dental caries continues to be a prominent oral health problem among children in the SEAR countries with huge variation in the prevalence across ages and countries. This review results can be used to update the “WHO Oral Health Country/Area Profile Program” for dental caries among children for SEAR.

Source: Indian Journal of Dental Research - January 13, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Sonal S Kale Pradnya Kakodkar Sahana H Shetiya SA Rizwan Source Type: research