In terms of practice, the following key elements are essential for measure especially if they are children and it relates to caries. Assess for:

1. Twice daily tooth brushing

2. Use of fluoridated toothpaste

3. Consumption of refined carbohydrate in between meals

4. Annual dental visits

5. Use of dental floss

6. Cigarette smoking

I have an adapted tool use for measures. Find attached

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