Persistent oral health disparity in 12-year-old Hispanics: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic illness worldwide. In the US dental caries has been described as a “silent epidemic”, affecting 58.2 % of 12–15 year-olds, particularly in minority and immigrant groups. Caries is associated with complex yet preventable biological and behaviora...

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Autores principales: Elias-Boneta, Augusto R., Toro, Milagros J., Rivas-Tumanyan, Sona, Murillo, Margarita, Orraca, Luis, Encarnacion, Angeliz, Cernigliaro, Dana, Toro-Vizcarrondo, Carlos, Psoter, Walter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-016-0162-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-016-0162-7

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