Oral health in South Africa

International Dental Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 373-377

  Van Wyk, Philippus J ^a,b   Van Wyk, Candice ^a  

^a University of Pretoria ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Caries; Oral health; South Africa

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTAL SURGERY; EDENTULOUSNESS; FLUOROSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 10644270670     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595x.2004.tb00014.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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