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Dental caries is one of the most common diseases in humans and have been a significant issue within the dental community that can cause pain, various infections, and loss of teeth. This could eventually lead to functional and emotional trauma by affecting a person's appearance, emotional well-being, and self-esteem.

For decades, dentists and numerous health organisations have been working tirelessly to prevent this by attempting to decipher effective and efficient ways to decrease the prevalence of dental caries in patients. In order to eliminate the prevalence of dental caries across all age groups and genders, it is vital to understand how they affect the individual groups.

A research pro...