Oral hygiene instructions and dietary sugar advice received by adolescents in 1989 and 1997

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 124-132

  Honkala, Sisko ^a   Honkala, Eino ^a   Rimpelä, Arja ^b   Vikat, Andres ^b,c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Max Planck   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dental health education; Dental visits; Sweets; Toothbrushing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SUGAR INTAKE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0036546111     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2002.300206.x     Document Type: Article

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