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Original Article

Prevalence of dental caries and influencing factors, time trends over a 30-year period in an adult population. Epidemiological studies between 1983 and 2013 in the county of Dalarna, Sweden

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Pages 385-392 | Received 28 Aug 2015, Accepted 06 Mar 2016, Published online: 24 May 2016

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