Caries experience and oral cleanliness in cystic fibrosis homozygotes and heterozygotes

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 560-563

  Aps, Johan K M ^a,b   Van Maele, Georges O G ^a   Martens, Luc C ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BELGIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PERIODONTAL INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0036561279     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2002.121280     Document Type: Article

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