Caries Prevalence after Cessation of Water Fluoridation in La Salud, Cuba

Caries Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-25

  Kunzel W ^a   Fischer, T ^b  

^a Dent Sch WHO Collaboration Ctr P   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Caries prevalence; Cuba; Water fluoridation, cessation

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CUBA; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL DENTISTRY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CUBA; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTHWASHES; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; SODIUM FLUORIDE;

EID: 0043040372     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016565     Document Type: Article

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