Caries status in 12-year-old children, geographical location and socioeconomic conditions across European countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ana P VukovicKian Alessandro SchmutzRoberta Borg-BartoloFabio CoccoRuxandra Sava RosianuRainer JordaAnastasia MaclennonJavier F Cortes-MartinicorenasChristos RahiotisMelinda MadlénaAntonella ArghittuMarco DettoriPaolo CastigliaMarcella Esteves-OliveiraMaria Grazia CagettiThomas G WolfGuglielmo Giuseppe CampusPublished in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2024)
The strong effect of macro-level socioeconomic contexts on children's oral health suggests favoring upstream preventive oral health strategies in countries with economic growth difficulties, Eastern and Southern parts of Europe.
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