The shortened dental arch concept and its implications for oral health care

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 249-258

  Witter, Dick J ^a   Van Palenstein Helderman, Wim H ^b   Creugers, Nico H J ^a   Käyser, Arnd F ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WHO Collaborating Ctr Oral Hlth C   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community dentistry; Dental arches; Occlusion; Oral health care; Removable partial denture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTITION; HEALTH; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH ARCH; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL ARCH; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL OCCLUSION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS; DENTITION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033172836     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1999.tb02018.x     Document Type: Article

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