%0 Journal Article
%T Oral Hygiene Index in Early Childhood Caries, Before and After Topical Fluoride Treatment
%A Aneta Nikola Mijoska
%A Efka Zabokova-Bilbilova
%A Natasha Stavreva
%A Olga Ratko Kokoceva-Ivanovska
%A Olivera Sarakinova
%J Archive of "Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences".
%D 2018
%R 10.3889/oamjms.2018.070
%X Circular caries occurs in the earliest age of the children (1 - 1.5 year), immediately after the eruption of the deciduous teeth. During this period, children are too young to be able to properly implement oral hygiene. Consequently, it is at a negligible level, with plenty of soft plaque on the deciduous tooth surfaces
%K OHI-index
%K Early childhood caries
%K Initial lesion
%K Superficial lesion
%K Fluoride treatment
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5839453/