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 …

Abstract Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a serious public health problem in developed as
well as developing nations, with high prevalence among children around the world. This …

Introduction Reduction in health inequalities and providing universal access to health care
have been identified as two important global milestones by the World Health Organization …

Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of caries in deciduous
teeth and the effect of diet and lifestyle habits on dental caries among 3-to 5-year-old …

Background: The economic liberalization which was started 25 years back in India has led to
a rising gross domestic product and per capita income and a decline in poverty. There has …

Results: Pain was found to be the most important reason for prescribing medication.
Diclofenac was found to be the most commonly prescribed NSAID. While amoxicillin was …

This review was designed to assess the pooled prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC)
in India. An electronic data search was done in PubMed/MEDLINE and Scopus databases in …

Purpose: To determine dental caries status and associated factors in 2 to 4-year-old children
in Mbeya city. Materials and Method: A cross sectional study was conducted among 525 …

Introduction: Early Childhood caries (ECC) is the term used to describe dental caries in
children aged 71 months and below. ECC causes a lot of pain and discomfort in the affected …

Objectives: The aim of this review was to estimate the prevalence of dental caries in children
5–15 years of age in the countries of the South-East Asia Region (SEAR) of World Health …