Open AccessFactors Affecting Future Caries Occurrence Among Preschoolers in Northern Guangdong: A Longitudinal Study
Author(s) -
Siqi Yan,
Shaohong Huang,
Zhen Yang,
Song Luo,
Xiaoxia Yang,
Lidan He,
Jianbo Li,
Guoying Que
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.868
H-Index - 58
ISSN - 1179-1349
DOI - 10.2147/clep.s312132
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , baseline (sea) , dentistry , incidence (geometry) , oral health , longitudinal study , deciduous teeth , early childhood caries , demography , oceanography , physics , pathology , sociology , optics , geology
This study aimed to investigate the new development of caries among preschoolers in northern Guangdong and to assess caries-related factors to distinguish groups with different caries risk levels.