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. 1984 Jun;12(3):185-7.
doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1984.tb01435.x.

Prevalence of juvenile periodontitis in a British school population

M Saxby

Prevalence of juvenile periodontitis in a British school population

M Saxby. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1984 Jun.

Abstract

In a survey of 7266 schoolchildren, aged 14-19 yr, the prevalence of juvenile periodontitis was found to be 0.1%. A predilection for Negroes was noted. There was no difference in prevalence between sexes.

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