The effect of dental rehabilitation on the body weight of children with early childhood caries

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-113

  Acs, George ^a,b   Shulman, Richard ^c   Ng, Man Wai ^a,b   Chussid, Steven ^c,d  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH; HUMAN; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME; UNITED STATES;

BODY WEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION, PRIMARY; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033087752     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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