Behavior and toothbrushing of young Israeli adolescents

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 249-252

  Peretz, Benjamin ^a   Gluck, George M ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; ISRAEL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; ISRAEL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; SEX FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 0033163665     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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