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Assessment of Dental Caries among Adolescents in Private Educational Institutions of Kabul City.

F1000Research · Aalemi AK, Eshraqi AM · 2026-07-28

Researchers examined dental caries in 381 adolescents aged 10–18 years from private schools in Kabul City, finding high caries prevalence (70.1%) that decreased with age and improved brushing habits, with a mean DMFT score of 2.40.

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