Taste preference for sweetness and caries prevalence in preschoolchildren;Preferências por alimentos doces e cárie dentária em pré-escolares

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 542-546

  Tomita, Nilce E ^a,c   Nadanovsky, Paulo ^b   Vieira, Ana Luiza F ^d   Lopes, Eymar S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Lameda Octavio Pinheiro Brisolla   (Brazil)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Dental caries, epidemiology; Dietary sucrose, adverse effects; Food preferences

Indexed keywords

CARIOGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUGAR INTAKE;

CARIOGENIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0033253931     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89101999000600004     Document Type: Article

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