Project Swaziland (Part 3): periodontal health status of 12 year old school children

An investigation on the periodontal disease profile and its treatment implications was conducted on a sample of 12-year-old Swazi schoolchildren of the Kingdom of Swaziland using the CPITN index. Only 1.9 per cent of the pupils in the sample were free of periodontal disease and 64.5 per cent had cal...

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Published in:	The Journal of the Dental Association of South Africa = Die Tydskrif van die Tandheelkundige Vereniging van Suid-Afrika Vol. 48; no. 9; p. 510
Main Authors:	Gugushe, T S, Rossouw, L M, de Vries, J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa 01.09.1993
Subjects:	Age Distribution Child Female Health Services Needs and Demand - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Oral Health Periodontal Diseases - epidemiology Periodontal Index Prevalence Swaziland - epidemiology Swaziland
ISSN:	0011-8516
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