Article Title And Bibliographic Information: Dental caries in South American Indigenous people: A systematic review. Soares GH, Pereira NF, Gabriela M, Biazevic H, Braga MM, Michel-Crosato E. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2019;47(2):142-52.

Source Of Funding: Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq).

Type Of Study/design: Systematic review with meta-analysis.

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