Prevalence and severity of periodontal diseases and dental caries in Bangladesh

International Dental Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 76-81

  Van Palenstein Helderman, W H ^a,b   Joarder, M A Kalam ^a   Begum, Aziza ^a  

^a AGFUND/WHO Oral Hlth Consultant B ^*

^b AGFUND WHO Oral Hlth Consultant B   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BANGLADESH; CHILD; COHORT EFFECT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PREVALENCE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030113170     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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