the importance of epidemiology in dental medicine
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The Importance of Epidemiology in Dental Medicine
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dental caries periodontal diseases 60-90% 5-20%
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General Health Directory oral health promotion and oral disease prevention
programmme
food oral hygiene
incidence prevalence
percentage dental caries
database
oral health care
Treatment prevention
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Epidemiology: definition and importance in Health Sciences
distribution determinantsapplication
discover causesunderstanding
planning assessment
occurrence process death risk situations strategies
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Epidemiology in oral health research12 years old
permanent teeth
global monitoring age dental caries oral pathologies
DMFT index decayed missing filled teeth
GIS statistical methods data’s strength
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Epidemiology in Oral Sciences
preventableoral hygiene, regular dental appointments, application of fluoride products and fissure sealants.
three objectives
prevalence risk factors
causes
plan/ manage programmes prevention treatment
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The importance of epidemiological research for clinical dental practice
understandinginsights
devising assessing caries control
process cariessociety distribution
various
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Conclusions
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