Intra-oral distribution and impact of caries experience among South Australian school children

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 343-350

  Slade, Gary D ^a   Spencer, A John ^a   Davies, Michael J ^a   Burrow, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Adelaide Dental Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Oral health survey; Preventive dentistry; Public health dentistry

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; PARENT; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP; TOOTH; TOOTH PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL FISSURES; DMF INDEX; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOLAR; PARENTS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SLEEP; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TOOTH; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0030255294     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1996.tb03144.x     Document Type: Article

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