Water fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries

Z Iheozor‐Ejiofor, HV Worthington… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dental caries is a major public health problem in most industrialised countries,
affecting 60% to 90% of school children. Community water fluoridation was initiated in the …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of population-based dental caries studies among children in Saudi Arabia

DE Al Agili - The Saudi dental journal, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Dental caries critically impacts the health and development of children.
Understanding caries experience is an important task for Saudi Arabian policymakers to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of dental caries in primary and permanent teeth and its relation with tooth brushing habits among schoolchildren in Eastern Saudi Arabia

FA Farooqi, A Khabeer, IA Moheet, SQ Khan… - Saudi medical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of dental caries in the primary and permanent
teeth, and evaluate the brushing habits of school children in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi …

[HTML][HTML] Dental caries in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review

FR Alshammari, H Alamri, M Aljohani, W Sabbah… - Journal of Taibah …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives In KSA, numerous studies are conducted to measure the prevalence of dental
caries. However, the prevalence of dental caries varies in KSA. This systematic review aims …

Prevalence of Caries among School Children in Saudi Arabia: A Meta‐Analysis

TR Adam, AI Al-Sharif, A Tonouhewa… - Advances in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Children's dental health has become the primary concern, because of the
increase in the prevalence of caries amongst school children in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, a …

Dental caries in 12-year-old suburban Nigerian school children

CA Adekoya–Sofowora, WO Nasir, AO Oginni… - African Health …, 2006 - ajol.info
Background: Dental caries is one of the commonest oral diseases in children. Despite this
fact, not much attention has been given to studies on this issue among suburban Nigerian …

[PDF][PDF] Drinking water fluoride and child dental caries in Dashtestan, Iran

S Dobaradaran, AH Mahvi, S Dehdashti, DRV Abadi… - Fluoride, 2008 - researchgate.net
The aim of this study was to determine whether a relationship exists between the
groundwater fluoride (F) concentration and dental caries in children living in the Dashtestan …

Dental caries and its association with diet and dental erosion in Libyan schoolchildren

R Huew, P Waterhouse, P Moynihan… - … Journal of Paediatric …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2011; 22: 68–76 Background. The change
towards a more Westernised diet in Libya may increase the risk of caries and erosion in …

Associations among dental caries experience, fluorosis, and fluoride exposure from drinking water sources in Saudi Arabia

AM AlDosari, ES Akpata, N Khan - Journal of public health …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: a) To correlate fluoride levels in drinking water sources with caries experience
and dental fluorosis in Saudi Arabia, and suggest appropriate fluoride concentration for …

[PDF][PDF] Dental caries

SQ Khan, NB Khan, AS ArRejaie - A meta analysis on a Saudi …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of caries in the primary and permanent teeth in a
Saudi population. Methods: This study was conducted at the College of Dentistry, University …