Relative effects of pre- and posteruption water fluoride on caries experience of permanent first molars

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-19

  Singh, K A ^a   Spencer, A John ^a   Armfield, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Dental caries; Water fluoridation

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALCULATION; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TOOTH ERUPTION; AGE; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; QUEENSLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TOOTH ERUPTION;

EID: 0038147024     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2003.tb03469.x     Document Type: Article

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