[Caries intensity in Turkish children in Germany and in Turkey].
This study compares oral hygiene, dental care, dietary habits and caries prevalence among German and Turkish children in Germany with the Turkish children in Turkey. Although German children have better oral hygiene and dental care habits than the Turkish children, the caries prevalence of the Turkish children in Turkey is significantly lower because of their dietary habits.
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Abteilung Prothetik II, Zahnklinik Süd, Freie Universität Berlin.
D002648:Child; D004245:DMF Index; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000208:ethnology*; D005247:Feeding Behavior / Q000208:ethnology; D005860:Germany, West / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D014099:Toothbrushing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014421:Turkey / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000208:ethnology
Kariesintensität bei türkischen Kindern in Deutschland und in der Türkei.