Purpose: The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review to assess current
evidence for association between various risk factors and the prevalence or incidence of …

Purpose: The purpose of this umbrella review was to summarize and evaluate the available
evidence concerning risk factors for early childhood caries (ECC). Methods: Literature …

Early childhood caries is a significant international public health problem. The aim of this
paper was to review the current evidence of the risk factors for dental caries in …

The aim of the present review was to describe the updated prevalence of early childhood
caries (ECC) among 5‐year‐old children globally. Two independent reviewers performed a …

Background Even though it has been widely studied, early childhood caries (ECC) remains
a serious public health problem, especially in countries where there is no national program …

Background: Despite the fact that it is largely preventable, dental caries (decay) remains one
of the most common chronic diseases of early childhood. Dental decay in young children …

Aim To estimate the global prevalence of early childhood caries using the WHO criteria.
Design Systematic review of studies published from 1960 to 2019. Data sources: PubMed …

Introduction: Early childhood caries (ECC) is any caries in the primary dentition occurring in
children under the age of six. ECC is common in many population groups in Canada …

Introduction: A systematic review of evidence on the impact of modifiable risk factors on early
childhood caries (ECC) was conducted to inform recommendations in a World Health …

Purpose: To describe the prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC) by reviewing
published reports and to assess the role of background factors in ECC prevalence. Materials …