Caries in primary teeth and caries in permanent teeth: association and effect modifiers
Controlling caries in primary teeth is essential for preventing caries in permanent teeth. Risk-stratified interventions targeting boys and non-only children may optimize preventive outcomes and resource allocation in oral health promotion programs.
Authors
- Sicheng Wu
- Edward Chin Man Lo
- Chun Hung Chu
- May Chun Mei Wong
Institutions
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Dental Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2026.109462
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00