Open AccessOral health status and treatment needs among 12- and 15-year-old government and private school children in Shimla city, Himachal Pradesh, India
Author(s) -
Shailee Fotedar,
Muktha Girish,
Radhika Kapil,
Nidhi Pruthi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/2231-0762.115715
Subject(s) - private school , socioeconomics , government (linguistics) , geography , oral health , medicine , environmental health , family medicine , psychology , sociology , mathematics education , linguistics , philosophy
To assess the dental caries, periodontal health, and malocclusion of school children aged 12 and 15 years in Shimla city and to compare them in government and private schools.