Dietary based caries risk in the Belgian population, results of the first national oral health survey

Between 2008 and 2010, the first national oral health survey was held in Belgium. Its aim was to assess the oral health of a representative sample of the total Belgian population (age 6 5). It consisted of a health interview using a self-administered questionnaire and an oral examination, performed at home by a team of calibrated dentists using a portable headlight, mirror and probe. [.]