Toothbrushing practices of 2-3-year-old children and their age at first dental visit: A survey in Adelaide, South Australia

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 263-264

  Wyne, A H ^a,b   Spencer, A J ^b   Szuster, F S P ^b  

^a TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OFFICE VISITS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 0031301705     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263x.1997.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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