Parental awareness about the presence of permanent first molars and its relation to DMFT index in 7-9-year-old children

Background and Aim: Permanent first molars (PFMs) are highly susceptible to caries due to their special anatomical form, early eruption, lack of awareness about their eruption and misidentifying them from the primary teeth. Parental awareness about the existence of PFMs in their children’s mouth cou...

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Main Authors: Javane Vejdani, Narjes Amrollahi, Maryam Amrollahi, Zahra Peirowfeiz, Donya Alinejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Dental Association of Iran 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Islamic Dental Association of Iran
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Online Access:http://jidai.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-918&slc_lang=en&sid=1