The association between caries and childhood lead exposure

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1099-1102

  Campbel, James R ^a,b   Moss, Mark E ^a   Raubertas, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood lead; Children; Dental caries; Dentistry; Lead poisoning; Teeth

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033673809     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.001081099     Document Type: Article

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