Toothache

Studies from University of Sao Paulo Add New Findings in the Area of Toothache

Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 21st, 2011

2011 DEC 21 -- According to the authors of a study from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of caries and severe caries on preschool children's quality of life. Data from 765 2- to 4-year-old children attending a statutory National Day of Children's Vaccination in Macapa (Northern Brazil) were analysed."

"Caries and severe caries were indicated by the dmfs and pufa indices, respectively. Parents completed a questionnaire including questions on socioeconomic factors and the impact of oral conditions on their children's quality of life using the Brazilian version of the Parental Perceptions Questionnaire for preschool...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2011-12-21)

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