Prevalence and associated Risk Factors of Severe Early Childhood Caries in 12- to 36-month-old Children of Sirmaur District, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Evaluating the relationship of S-ECC with various associated risk factors, the factors found to have highly significant correlation value, in decreasing order were as follows: Age group (mean dft score in 25-36 months age group was found to 1.41 ± 0.750 and mean dft score of 0.25 ± 1.030 in 12-24 months old children) Mother’s low level of education Prolonged duration of bottle-feeding Current adult supervision of toothbrushing.

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