Publisher Correction: A systematic review of the caries prevalence among children living in Chernobyl fallout countries.

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A systematic review of the caries prevalence among children living in Chernobyl fallout countries.

The present study analyzed the data concerning the caries prevalence in children born and permanently residing in Chernobyl fallout areas. Setting forth to evaluate if differences regarding the caries prevalence can be observed compared to non-contaminated sites of affected East European countries. Methods used to assess the caries prevalence were limited to DMFT/dmft (decayed, missing and filled teeth) for the primary and the permanent dentitions.