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Trend of Dental Caries in Iran from 1990 to 2015

Objectives: To estimate the trends of prevalence and burden of oral diseases at national and sub-national levels in Iran, evaluation of oral health system and planning preventive programs.
Methods: By systematic review, all dental caries data from community based cross-sectional studies and national surveys from 1990 to 2015 has been included in the analysis. Mixed model with fixed effect of covariates extracted from Household Income and Expenditure survey , random effect of province and spatio-temporal model were applied.
Results: The mean of dmf is estimated 4.04 (girls3.77 boys 4.32), and the mean of DMF is 5.78 (Females 6.15 Males 5.42) at national level from 1990 to 2015.
Conclusions: Iran faced the increasing trend of dental caries in both terms of DMF and dmf during 26 years.

Division: IADR World Congress on Preventive Dentistry
Meeting: 2017 IADR World Congress on Preventive Dentistry (New Delhi, India)
Location: New Delhi, India
Year: 2017
Final Presentation ID: 0066
Abstract Category|Abstract Category(s): Effective Oral Disease Prevention and Community Health Promotion Evidence from Global, Regional and National Programs

Authors

Shoaee, Shervan ( Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center (NCDRC), EMRI,TUMS , Tehran , Tehran , Iran (the Islamic Republic of) ; kerman Oral Disease research center , Kerman , Iran (the Islamic Republic of) )

Hessari, Hossein ( Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Tehran , Tehran , Iran (the Islamic Republic of) ; Research Center for Caries Prevention (RCCP), Dental Research Institute. , Tehran , Iran (the Islamic Republic of) )

Support Funding Agency/Grant Number: Kerman university of medical sciences,Iran
Financial Interest Disclosure: none

SESSION INFORMATION

Poster Session
Effective Oral Disease Prevention and Community Health Promotion-Evidence from Global, Regional and National Programs II
Thursday, 10/05/2017 , 11:15AM - 12:30PM

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