Caries incidence rates in Swedish adolescents and young adults with particular reference to adjacent approximal tooth surfaces: A methodological study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 361-367

  Stenlund, Hans ^a   Mejàre, Ingegerd ^b   Källestål, Carina ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Eastman Dental Institute   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Approximal caries; Cohort; Dental caries; Radiography; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICUSPID; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLAR; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; TOOTH;

EID: 0345688223     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2003.00015.x     Document Type: Article

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