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Imfeld, Thomas N.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1995
A method for predicting high dental caries increments for children, based on previous research, is presented. Three clinical findings were identified as predictors: number of sound primary molars, number of discolored pits/fissures on first permanent molars, and number of buccal and lingual smooth surfaces of first permanent molars with white…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, At Risk Persons, Children, Dentistry
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Dodds, Michael W. J.; Suddick, Richard P. – Journal of Dental Education, 1995
A study at the University of Texas, San Antonio's dental school resulted in development of a system of caries risk assessment, applied to all undergraduate clinic patients. The rationale, structure, elements, and application of the system are outlined, and course content supporting the system is noted. Need for validation and other improvements is…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, At Risk Persons, Clinics, Dental Schools