Dental caries determinants in an adult Portuguese population and a comparison with Norwegian adults

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-54

  Eriksen, Harald M ^a   Marques, Manuel Desport ^b   Bjertness, Espen ^b   Moe, Bente ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dental caries; Epidemiology; Portugal

Indexed keywords

BUFFER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; NORWAY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTUGAL; SALIVA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BUFFERS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; ORAL HYGIENE; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PORTUGAL; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0030075877     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016359609003509     Document Type: Article

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