Intervention not reported
Dental caries prevalence in primary teeth (cavitated lesions) · Children aged 5-6 years in Latin America and the Caribbean
In other Latin American/Caribbean countries, pooled primary-teeth caries prevalence was 70% (95% CI 59-79%), significantly higher than Brazil (p=0.002); certainty not graded.
1 finding from 1 review
- Does the Decline in Caries Prevalence of Latin American and Caribbean Children Continue in the New Century? Evidence… 2016 All outcomesStudies with data collected after 2000 (21st century) · Latin America and the Caribbean; population/community-based epidemiological surveys · Other Latin American/Caribbean countries (non-Brazil)Prevalence 0.70 [0.59, 0.79]8 studies · 8593 participantsGRADE not reported