The relationship between irregularity of the incisor teeth, plaque, and gingivitis: A study in a group of schoolchildren aged 11-14 years

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-72

  Ashley, F P ^a,c   Usiskin, L A ^a   Wilson, R F ^a   Wagaiyu, E ^b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^c GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; MOUTH BREATHING; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODONTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; MOUTH BREATHING; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PERIODONTAL INDEX; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0031995426     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/20.1.65     Document Type: Article

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