Dental Caries in School-Age Children Residing in Five Guatemalan Communities

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 53-58

  Archila, Luis ^a,b   Bartizek, Robert D ^c   Gerlach, Robert W ^c   Jacobs, Steven A ^c   Biesbrock, Aaron R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Universidad Mariano Galvez   (Guatemala)

^c PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL;

ALTITUDE; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; URBAN POPULATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0346362171     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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