Dental caries experience in a young adult military population

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-129

  Hopcraft, M ^a   Morgan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult; Caries; DMFT; Epidemiology; Fluoride

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; EXPERIENCE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FLUORINATION; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0346886922     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2003.tb00021.x     Document Type: Article

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