Orthodontic treatment need in Jordanian school children

Community Dental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 177-180

  Hamdan, Ahmad M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Epidemioligy; Orthodontics; Treatment need

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; TOOTH ERUPTION;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS; TOOTH ERUPTION;

EID: 0035461419     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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