Publications by authors named "Anooshe Ghasemian"
BMC Oral Health
December 2022
Article Synopsis
- Dental caries is a significant health issue among children globally, and the study aims to analyze trends in deciduous (baby) teeth caries in Iran from 1990 to 2017 to inform effective interventions.
- The research examined national oral health surveys and utilized statistical models to assess increases in dental caries, revealing that 22% of children had caries in 1990, which rose to over 15% by 2017, predominantly due to untreated decay.
- The findings indicate an urgent need for improved oral health policies and interventions in Iran, including strategies like supervised tooth brushing and better dietary practices to combat rising dental caries rates among children.
