{"id":5812,"date":"2015-07-20T04:00:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T04:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/caries-risk-assessment-in-children-how-accurate-are-we\/"},"modified":"2015-07-20T04:00:04","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T04:00:04","slug":"caries-risk-assessment-in-children-how-accurate-are-we","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/caries-risk-assessment-in-children-how-accurate-are-we\/","title":{"rendered":"Caries risk assessment in children: how accurate are we?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conclusions           Based on the present summary of literature, it may be concluded: (1) a caries risk assessment should be carried out at the child\u2019s first dental visit and reassessments should be done during childhood (D); (2) multivariate models display a better accuracy than the use of single predictors and this is especially true for preschool children (C); (3) there is no clearly superior method to predict future caries and no evidence to support the use of one model, program, or technology before the other (C); and (4) the risk category should be linked to appropriate preventive care with recall intervals based on the individual need (C). (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)<\/p>\n<div id=\"medworm\">\n<p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsor Message:<\/i><\/b> Directory of the best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejanuarysales.com\/\">January Sales<\/a> in the UK. Find the best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejanuarysales.com\/\">Christmas presents<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medworm.com\/index.php?rid=123244896&#038;cid=d_11_11_f&#038;fid=39456&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2F10.1007%2Fs40368-015-0195-7\">MedWorm: Dentistry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conclusions Based on the present summary of literature, it may be concluded: (1) a caries risk assessment should be carried out at the child\u2019s first dental visit and reassessments should be done during childhood (D); (2) multivariate models display a better accuracy than the use of single predictors and this is especially true for preschool [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[375,1835,98,21,203],"class_list":["post-5812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental-news","tag-accurate","tag-assessment","tag-caries","tag-children","tag-risk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1YapV-1vK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}