Dental caries, contact with dental services and deprivation in young children: Their relationship at a small area level

British Dental Journal

Volumn 189, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 376-379

  Tickle, M ^a,d   Moulding, G ^b   Milsom, K ^c   Blinkhorn, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Ellesmere Port PDS Consortium   (United Kingdom)

^c Chester and Halton Community Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d Gateway House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DMF INDEX; ENGLAND; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; POVERTY; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0034648964     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800775a     Document Type: Article

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