Dermatoglyphic patterns in children with dental caries: An In vivo Study

Background: Dental caries is the predominant cause of tooth loss in children and young adults. Mutans streptococci are the principal etiological agents of dental caries, of which Streptococcus mutans (SM) and Streptococcus sobrinus are most important in terms of human caries. Genetic factors also co...

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Main Authors: Kamaljit Kaur, Neeraj Mahajan, Amanpreet Singh, Samriti Bansal, Ramandeep Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2018;volume=10;issue=1;spage=16;epage=20;aulast=Kaur