Oral health status of heroin users in a rehabilitation centre in Hubei province, China

Community Dental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 94-98

  Du, Minquan ^a   Bedi, Raman ^b   Guo, Luhua ^a   Champion, Jackie ^c   Fan, Mingwen ^a   Holt, Ruth ^c  

^a Wuhan University   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

China; Heroin; Oral health

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEROIN; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0035378654     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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