Developmental dental defects associated with long breast feeding

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 104, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 493-497

  Alaluusua, Satu ^a   Lukinmaa, Pirjo Liisa ^a   Koskimies, Marjukka ^a   Pirinen, Sinikka ^a   Hölttä, Päivi ^a   Kallio, Markku ^a   Holttinen, Tiina ^a   Salmenperä, Leena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Dental enamel abnormalities; Human milk

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; POLLUTANT; TIME; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

AMELOGENESIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST FEEDING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; DENTINOGENESIS; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; MOLAR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH CALCIFICATION;

EID: 0030253173     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1996.tb00131.x     Document Type: Article

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