Caries prevalence among 18  years old, an epidemiological survey in Israel

ConclusionsThe current study presents encouraging low DMFT levels. Participants in this study were not included in the dental care services reform, and did enjoy the benefits of water fluoridation, enabling the results to play an important baseline data for future reference. Additionally, results should be considered when planning intervention programs for at risk groups.Trial registrationThis study was registered inClinicalTrials.gov (Identifier No.NCT02958891, November 8th, 2016) and was approved by the IDF Institutional Review Board (#1524 –2015).
Source: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research