title: The role of oral hygiene in dental caries prevention in children and adolescents.
abstract: The role of oral hygiene in prevention of caries and periodontal diseases has been presented based on the literature and own clinical experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin.
authors.forename: Dorota
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Krawczyk
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mielnik-Błaszczak
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009911:Oral Hygiene Index; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000517:prevention & control; D011044:Poland; D014099:Toothbrushing; D014100:Toothpastes
chemical_list: D014100:Toothpastes