Minimal criteria of epidemiologic studies of dental health of school children
Epidemiological studies of oral health in schools constitute a basic instrument for planning prevention and dental health programs. This paper sets forth some minimum common elements in the design, execution, and analysis of such studies, and presents a method for the adjustment of examining teams,...
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Published in: | Revista española de salud pública Vol. 71; no. 3; pp. 231 - 242 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Spain
01-05-1997
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Summary: | Epidemiological studies of oral health in schools constitute a basic instrument for planning prevention and dental health programs. This paper sets forth some minimum common elements in the design, execution, and analysis of such studies, and presents a method for the adjustment of examining teams, index ages, diagnostic criteria, classification of dental malocclusions, and indicators for analysis of results. |
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ISSN: | 1135-5727 |