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Caries prevalence of the 6-year schoolchildren from Rijeka

The study was carried out on 500 schoolchildren aged 6 years in Rijeka, Croatia. After lectures on oral hygiene and obtaining a written consent from the parents, a clinical examination was performed by students of final (5th) year. Presence and distribution of dental caries, fillings and missing teeth were recorded in special designed form. Every child received a free oral hygiene set containing and best class with the lowest caries prevalence goes on a trip to eco-village.

caries; children; oral hygiene; preventive dentistry; teaching

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