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- ÍtemAcceso AbiertoAutopercepción de caries dental en escolares de 12 años de edad en el cantón Azogues, 2018(Universidad Católica de Cuenca., 2019) Parra Vázquez, Sharon Bernice; Ordóñez Crespo, Paola Alexandra; 0302877683; ., .OBJECTIVE: Determine the level of self-perception of dental caries in schoolchildren of 12year-old of Azogues 2018, using the Self Report of Caries. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study had a quantitative approach and a descriptive design and investigation level. I worked with a probabilistic random sample of 303 students of public and private institutions of Azogues city. I was used the Self Report of caries survey, and the data obtained were typed in a program of digital information called EPI INFO program, 7.2, after I make a database in the Excel program, where I obtained tables with absolute and relative frequencies and I did a bivariate analysis using the Chi-square test too. RESULTS: The impact was represented of 39.27% of the sample, a 53.78% of impact corresponded to females and 46, 21% to males. In the private institutions I had a 63.86% of impact and in the public institutions a 36.13%. The most perceived performance for the schoolchildren was eating food (71.42%), with a statistical significance of 0.00. The severity with the most prevalence was the moderate, where predominated: eating food with 36.13%, it had statistical significance. CONCLUSIONS: The female sex was the most affected for the dental caries and is very important identify the risk factors for the reduction of the affectations, and there are the need of implement actions of prevention and promotion of oral health in adolescents.