Caries risk in patients with thalassaemia major

International Dental Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-38

  Hattab, Faiez N ^a,b   Hazza'a, Abdalla M ^a   Yassin, Othman M ^a   Al Rimawi, Halla S ^a  

^a Husn ^*

^b Husn   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Caries prevention; Caries risk; DMFT; Plaque score; Thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; THALASSEMIA; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; THALASSEMIA; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 0035261495     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-595X.2001.tb00815.x     Document Type: Article

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