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Early childhood caries and associated factors amongst Myanmar migrant preschool children in Thailand: a cross-sectional study.

European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · Phyo WM, Duangthip D, Detsomboonrat P · 2026-09-24

Myanmar migrant preschool children in Thailand showed a 94.2% prevalence of early childhood caries, with caregiver occupation, insurance status, and child oral hygiene emerging as associated factors.

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