Tandcariës in Nederland rond de eeuwwisseling [Dental caries in the Netherlands at the turn of the century]

In this paper an overview is given of recent studies concerning the prevalence of dental caries in children and adults in The Netherlands. Compared to the oral status in the past, the prevalence in children is still low. The decrease of caries is now also visible in adults up to the age of 45 years. The caries experience of people in older age...