Caries progression in 12-to 16-year-old schoolchildren in fluoridated and fluoride-deficient areas in Brazil

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 402-411

  Lawrence, Herenia Procopio ^a   Sheiham, Aubrey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescence; Bitewing radiography; Brazil; Caries progression; Child; Epidemiology; Fluoridation; Follow up study

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DISEASE COURSE; ENAMEL; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; WATER SUPPLY;

ADOLESCENT; BICUSPID; BRAZIL; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOLAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RURAL HEALTH; TOOTHBRUSHING; URBAN HEALTH; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0031309878     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1997.tb01730.x     Document Type: Article

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