Children with mental retardation grow older

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 266-272

  Waldman, H Barry ^a   Swerdloff, Mark ^a   Perlman, Steven P ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COST; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION;

EID: 0033159826     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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