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Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index

Known as: DMFT Index 
A system used to quantitate and illustrate the current state of a person's dentition. It is a sum of the total number of teeth that are decayed… 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Initial microbial colonization of enamel in children with different levels of caries activity: An in situ study.
PURPOSE To investigate patterns of overnight in situ microbial colonization of enamel in children. METHODS Overall, 29 children… 
2016
2016
Prevalence of dental caries in people attending special schools in Hyderabad-Secunderabad, India
Aim: The present cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the decayed, missing, filled primary and permanent teeth (dmft… 
2015
2015
Toothbrushing Behavior and Oral Health State of Immigrant Workers
This study analyzed the tooth brushing behavior and oral health status of foreigner immigrant workers and obtained the following… 
2011
2011
A study to assess the role of teachers in the promotion of oral health in developing countries
Introduction: With the recent shift in paradigm, dentistry has moved from restorations, replacements or extractions, toward early… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Caries Experience Evidenced in Children having Dental Fluorosis
Background and objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of caries in children aged 8-13 years having… 
2008
2008
DETERMINATION OF CARIES CONDITION IN UNDERTREATMENT MAJOR THALASSEMIC CHILDREN IN TABRIZ PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL
Background and Aim: Major β thalassemia is a hereditary hematologic disease with severe clinical symptoms such as certain organic… 
2007
2007
Reduced Salivary Flow Induced by Systemic Isotretinoin May Lead to Dental Decay. A Prospective Clinical Study
Background: The adverse effects of isotretinoin have been well documented, but dental side effects over the course of treatment… 
2003
2003
The impact of restorative treatment on tooth loss prevention.
A cross-sectional study was carried out to analyze tooth loss resulting from caries in relation to the number of times the… 
2003
2003
Santé et hygiène bucco-dentaires au Cameroun : étude préliminaire pour la mise en place d'un programme de prévention chez des écoliers
Cette etude a evalue la sante bucco-dentaire et les habitudes d'hygiene d'enfants scolarises au Cameroun afin de mettre en place… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Epidemiological Study of Dental Caries Prevalence in Deciduous Teeth
The purpose of this survey was to quantify potential relationships between dmft (dmfs) scores at 3.5 years of age and… 
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