Severe early childhood caries: an integral approach

It is considered early childhood caries, when the carious process affects one or more primary teeth in children under 06 years of age. This infection is of multifactorial etiology, transmissible and of rapid development.

Treatment will depend on the extent of the injuries and requires interdisciplinary management to achieve successful rehabilitation. In these cases the cooperation of the parents is necessary.

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Losso EM, Tavares MC, Silva JY, Urban Cde A. Severe early childhood caries: an integral approach. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2009;85(4):295-300:

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