The dental health of pre-school children in a deprived urban community in Glasgow

Community Dental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 22-25

  Sweeney, Patrick C ^a   Gelbier, S ^b  

^a Hawkhead Rd   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caries prevalence; Deprivation; Pre school children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT STUDY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN POPULATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; PILOT PROJECTS; POVERTY AREAS; SCOTLAND; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0033084552     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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