Trends in preventive care: Caries riskassessment and indications for sealants

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 131, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 8S-12S

  Rethman, Jill ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ADOLESCENT; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0034198468     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2000.0396     Document Type: Article

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