Caries risk profiles in orthodontic patients: A 4-year follow-up study using the Cariogram model in governmental vs. private clinics

Caries risk profiles in orthodontic patients: A 4-year follow-up study using the Cariogram model in governmental vs. private clinics

Objectives: To (1) analyze caries-related factors and (2) evaluate caries risk using the Cariogram model for governmental and private orthodontic patients at de-bonding and 4 years after de-bonding. Materials and methods: Forty orthodontic patients with mean age of 26.4 years were recruited from a g...

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Main Authors: Almosa, N.A (Author), Al-Mulla, A. (Author), Birkhed, D. (Author), Kjellberg, H. (Author), Lundgren, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2018
Subjects:
adult
Article
Cariogram
clinical article
comparative study
controlled study
dental caries
female
follow up
human
Lactobacillus
longitudinal study
male
mouth examination
mouth flora
orthodontics
Orthodontics
plaque index
private hospital
prospective study
public hospital
risk assessment
Risk assessment
risk factor
salivation
Saudi Arabia
software
Streptococcus mutans
tooth radiography
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