Cardiovascular disease risk factors and dental caries in adolescents: Effect of a preventive program in Northern Sweden (the Norsjo project)

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-71

  Larsson, B ^a   Johansson, I ^a   Weinehall, L ^a   Hallmans, G ^a   Ericson, T ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

adolescents; cardiovascular disease; dental caries; diet; intervention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DENTAL CARIES; DIET; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031034733     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08834.x     Document Type: Article

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