Question 83 (part 2) · LDEK · Epidemiology and risk assessment
Choose index used for evaluating the frequency and level of advancement of states related to untreated caries in primary dentition:
- A. DMFt.
- B. URTNI.
- C. dmft.
- D. pufa.
- E. CI.
Hint
Think of an index that records what happens when cavities are left untreated, rather than one that counts decayed, missing or filled teeth.
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