Journal of Dental Research, Vol 55, 1125-1126, Copyright © 1976 by International & American Associations for Dental Research Online Journals
Caries experience in deciduous and permanent dentition of the same individuals
D. Zadik
Caries of the permanent first molars of 5-year-old children was found to be
associated with caries of their diciduous teeth. The sample consisted of
220 children whose permanent first molars had erupted. They were selected
out of 965 children who were a representative sample of children attending
compulsory kindergartens in Jerusalem, 1971.