[Epidemiological profile of dental caries in Alcalá de Henares].
This epidemiological study was carried out in order to know the buccal condition of 1,217 children aged between 5 and 15, in Alcalá de Henares, city whose social-economic and geographical characteristics are representative of the national average. The study has been made with data obtained by means of clinical and radiological exploration. The average results which have been found were 5.34 for co rate, 6.53 for the cos, 3.07 for the CAOD y 4.90 for the CAOS. The percentage of children with caries was 88.15%, almost an average of 5.13 caries per child.
D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012737:Sex Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013030:Spain
Perfil epidemiológico de la caries dental en Alcalá de Henares.