Trends in dental health among Icelandic urban children

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 189-195

  Bjarnason, Sibilla ^a   Finnbogason, Stefán Y ^b   Köhler, Birgitta ^a   Holbrook, W Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b School Dental Health Service   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Epidemiology; Lactobacilli; Mutans streptococci; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ICELAND; LACTOBACILLUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; SALIVA; STATISTICS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTERIA; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL DISEASES; HUMANS; ICELAND; LACTOBACILLUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; TOOTHBRUSHING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031156780     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1997.tb00200.x     Document Type: Article

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