Professional paper

The new WHO card for epidemiological research of dental and periodontal diseases

Zdravko Rajić ; School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Ingolf Moller ; Regionalni ured za Evropu Svjetske zdravstvene organizacije, Kopenhagen
Peter Leous ; Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija, Zeneva

Abstract

A presentation is made of the new WHO Card for Epidemiological
Research of Oral Health. The new card for the assessment of the state
of oral health and the establishment of needs for sanation is very practical and applicable to our conditions. Our Health Service should start using it in all epidemiological studies as soon as possible. The use of this new card will make it possible to compare the findings made m Yugoslavia with corresponding data for the populations of other cuntries in which this card has already been introduced and used in epidemiological studies.

Keywords

dental and periodontal diseases; epidemiology

Hrčak ID:

105418

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/105418

Publication date:

15.3.1985.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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