Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is a type of dental caries in the teeth of infants and
children that is represented as one of the most prevalent dental problems in this period …

Background Dental caries risk factors have been expanded to not only emphasize biology,
dietary and oral habits but also broader social determinants such as socioeconomic factors …

Background: Early dental caries in childhood is one of the health problems. This survey was
carried out to determine the prevalence of dental caries and its contributing factors among 3 …

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of ECC and its related factors in
children aged 3 to 5 years at Babol, Iran. Materials and Method: This cross-sectional study …

Background and Purpose: Tooth decay is one of the most common problems in dentistry in
this period. Therefore, considering the importance of this issue on public health, this study …

Introduction: Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic disease among schoolchildren. We
aimed to investigate the association between dental caries index and socio-demographic …

Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most prevalent chronic childhood diseases
affecting the primary teeth of children younger than 6 years of age. The disease etiology is …

Introduction Monitoring social inequalities in dental caries is crucial for establishing priorities
in oral health systems. This study aimed to assess economic inequalities in dental caries …

Aim: Oral health is one of the most important parts of public health which significantly affects
on quality of life. The purpose of this study is to assess the socio-economic statues as well …

Abstract Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a severe and early form of the carious disease that
can compromise child's oral and systemic health. Despite significant efforts to integrate …