Assessing the dental caries status and knowledge, attitude, practice of dental care of the 1st and the 5th year military medical students; proposing methods to improve knowledge, attitude and practice of dental care of military medical students. Subjects and methods: Cross-sectional study was carried out on 380 students of Military Medical University (185 of the 1st year students, 195 of the 5th year students) from October 2018 to May 2019. Results and conclusion: The prevalence of dental caries in Military Medical University students was quite low: in the 1st year students and in the 5th year students. The general DMF index was . Distribution of living area was mainly in the countryside (). The general knowledge of good dental care was (1st year student); (5th year student). The attitude of good dental care was (1st year student); (5th year student). The practice of dental care was still bad: (1st year student); (5th year student). | Assessment of dental caries status and methods to improve knowledge, attitude, practice of dental care in Military Medical University
