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 …

Aim: To assess the prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs among school going
children of Chandigarh. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was done among …

The lists of school were prepared according to the information supplied by directorate of
education, Chidambaram. Schools were selected randomly. There are 17 schools in …

Background Dental caries is highly prevalent and a significant public health problem among
children throughout the world. Epidemiological data regarding prevalence of dental caries …

Aim To assess the prevalence of dental caries and treatment needs of 6-11years old Indian
school children. Materials and Methods This was a cross-sectional study. Sampling frame …

India is the second most populous country in the world with an extensive rural population
(68.8%). Children less than 18 years constitute about 40% of the population. Approximately …

Objectives: India is unique in entire world due to variety of dietary habits in population. Many
people of India follow totally vegetarian life style through their entire life time due to some …

Objective: Among dental diseases, dental caries is an important dental public health
problem in India which is irreversible in nature, and is predominantly a disease of childhood …

Fluoride concentration of groundwater reserves occurs in many places in the world. A critical
area for such contamination in India is alluvial soil of the plain region, consisting of five …

Materials and Methods: The present study was conducted among 3354 school children in
the age group of 5 to 12 years. The subjects were selected from four randomly selected …