Factors Effecting The Dental Ilealth of Primary School Children Originating From Different Socio-economie Levels in Konya

Carious tooth is one of the most prominent health prebletn. It is one of the ten diseases ıneet in the childhood period. Preventing form the disease 'is more casier and more economic ihan treating of them. This siu.dy had been compteted on 152 prirnary school Children of eight-twelve years old, Which were socially and economically different leıel. Various paraıneiers were detected by using khikare tesis. in the school which low socio-econoınical kvel index of DMF was 0.30, index rıJ q- was 5.59 and prevalance of carious tooih was 97.6 %. In the school was high socio-econoınicai level index of DMF was 0.15, index of df was 5.0 and prevalance of carious tooth was 92.7 %.