AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVALUATION OF ORAL AND DENTAL STATUS AND TREATMENT PROPHYLAXIS NEEDS IN THE 1ST TO 4TH GRADERS PRELIMINARY RESULTS
Abstract:
The present study is meant to evaluate the oral
health status and caries risk in 1st to 4th grade students
from the county of Sibiu, in order to obtain data that
could be representative at a national level. The study
group has been examined according to a chart of the
European Pedodontics Society, and data regarding social
environment, food and oral hygiene habits has been
collected using a questionnaire filled out by one of the
parents. The data has been statistically analyzed, thus
obtaining preliminary results; the method will be applied
on a larger study group of approximately 500 individuals.
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