Dental health in 14- to 17-year-old Estonian schoolchildren in Tartu and Tallinn

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 242-246

  Wolf, Juhani ^a   Peltola, Jaakko S ^b   Seedre, Taavo ^b   Russak, Silvia ^b   Männik, Anne ^b   Vink, Marek ^b   Sirkel, Maris ^b  

^a Institute of Dentistry   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dental caries; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CARIES; ESTONIA; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; TOOTH DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PREVALENCE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030203993     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016359609003531     Document Type: Article

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