Assessment of dental caries in primary dentition employing caries assessment spectrum and treatment index

Background: Caries assessment spectrum and treatment (CAST) index was developed as an innovative instrument for evaluating dental caries in epidemiological studies. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the usefulness of CAST in evaluating caries prevalence and treatment needs among children in pr...

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Main Authors: Karthik Anchala, Ramasubbareddy Challa, Yamini Vadaganadham, Rekhalakshmi Kamatham, Vemula Deepak, Sivakumar Nuvvula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orofacial Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2016;volume=8;issue=2;spage=115;epage=119;aulast=Anchala