Understanding dental caries as a non-communicable and behavioral disease: management implications

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    A more accurate understanding of the nature of the disease will allow the inclusion of caries into the public health policy, along with other NCDs and with the interdisciplinary health team. Despite the changes in concepts and management strategies during recent years, dental caries is still one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide, with 2.3 billion people having untreated caries lesions in the permanent dentition. After the 72nd Session of the World Health Organization`s (WHO) World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2019, the World Dental Federation (FDI) and the International . . .

     

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