Prevalence and care index of early childhood caries in mainland China: evidence from epidemiological surveys during 1987–2013

Early childhood caries (ECC) is the most common chronic disease in young children. Its reported prevalence varies greatly across China. This systematic review aimed to explore the epidemiological characteristics of ECC in mainland China from 1987 to 2013. In total, 102 articles were included. The po...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Xiaonan, Yang, Sheng, Liao, Zhaoying, Xu, Ling, Li, Conghua, Zeng, Huan, Song, Jinlin, Zhang, Lei
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725361/