Early childhood caries in northern Philippines

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 81-89

  Cariño, Khristine Marie G ^a   Shinada, Kayoko ^a   Kawaguchi, Yoko ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dental visits; Early childhood caries; Epidemiology; Oral health; Philippines; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CARIES PREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHILIPPINES; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH BRUSHING; WEANING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

AGE FACTORS; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DMF INDEX; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TOOTHBRUSHING; WEANING;

EID: 0037630046     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2003.00010.x     Document Type: Article

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