Caries risk trajectories in a changing oral health landscape. A longitudinal study of orthodontic patients across four decades
Despite overall declines, caries remains a relevant challenge in orthodontic patients. Identifying high-risk individuals in an era of a low overall caries prevalence requires vigilant, individualised monitoring.
Authors
- Sabine Ruf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6193-1314)
- Nelly Schulz‐Weidner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4562-8232)
- Katharina Klaus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4929-9213)
- Niko C. Bock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2978-0605)
- Katja Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8286-574X)
Institutions
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
- Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dentistry
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdent.2025.106216
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00