Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS): Literature review and Italian validation.
Maria ContaldoFedora Della VellaEugenio RaimondoMaria Maddalena MarrapodiMerima BuljubasicAlexandru OgodescuCosmin SinescuRosario SerpicoPublished in: International journal of dental hygiene (2020)
The present pilot study validated the I-ECOHIS questionnaire and revealed to be a good tool to distinguish children without caries experience from those with a high dmft. However, it was not correlated with the intermediate dmft level, thus confirming the importance of screening for caries.