Influence of dental care for infants on caries prevalence: A comparative study

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-123

  Melhado, Fabiola Lemos ^a   Cunha, Robson Frederico ^a   Nery, Rosangela Santos ^a  

^a Dental School   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caries prevalence; Dental caries; Infant oral health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; ENAMEL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; INFANT; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0642346949     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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