Dentistry in Peru
Journal Title: Journal of Quality in Health Care & Economics (JQHE) - Year 2022, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
The high prevalence of dental caries in Peru, despite the various prevention and intervention programs in oral health, does not decrease significantly, finding that 90.4% of the Peruvian population has dental caries [1].
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Hernandez Espino RJ*
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