This study was conducted as a Partnership Project with funding from The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). It was undertaken by researchers at The University of Adelaide and researchers in every state and territory health authority.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-320).
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Summary
This collaborative work provides a detailed snapshot of child oral health in Australia. In doing so, it describes the levels of dental caries and its components, dental fluorosis and other oral health conditions and how they vary by social characteristics. It also describes protective factors such as toothbrushing, the use of fluoridated toothpastes and making dental visits.
