Caries Risk Assessment in Children with Different Rates of Vitamin D Deficiency, Using Cariogram Model

Objective: Vitamin D plays a very important role in improving oral and dental health as well general health. The present study aims to evaluate the risk of caries development children with without vitamin deficiency using Cariogram model.
 Methods: This included total 75 healthy aged 6-12 years, which 50 (35 girls 15 boys) had different levels deficiency, 25 (12 13 none. Their developing new was assessed Cariogram. SPSS v21.0 (IBM, USA) used for analyzing data. In statistical tests, p-value less than 0.05 considered statistically significant.
 Results: Mean chronological ages participants were obtained 9±2.32 8±2.36, respectively. distribution salivary flow rate, buffering capacities, distributions Lactobacilli S. mutans counts between groups found be similar. There significant difference Group I II III regard green percentage (percentage chances avoid caries), p=0.002 p<0.001, respectively.
 Conclusion: study, we observed decrease sector low an increase normal levels. Therefore, increased sufficient D.