Author/Editor | Vrbič, Vitomir | |
Title | Upadanje zobnega kariesa v Sloveniji v zadnjih 25 letih | |
Translated title | Decline of dental caries in Slovenia | |
Type | članek | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 50, št. 3/5 | |
Publication year | 1995 | |
Volume | str. 101-104 | |
ISSN | 0044-4928 - Zobozdravstveni vestnik | |
Language | slv | |
Abstract | The paper presents the results of two national oral pathfinder surveys which were conducted in all nine geographical areas of Slovenia in 1987 and 1993. The study population in both surveys included persons aged 6, 12, 15, 18, 35-44 and 65 or older; 1623 persons were examined in the first, and 1567 in the second survey. A decline of caries prevalence was observed in all studied age groups except the oldest. In 12-year-olds, the mean number of decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMFT) decreased from 5.1 to 2.6. The proportion of children with caries-free primary teeth increased from 13 | |
Keywords | zobozdravstvo zobje zobni karies Slovenija |