Caries Experience and Background Factors in 4-Year-Old Children: Time Trends 1967-2002

Caries Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-155

  Stecksen Blicks C ^a   Sunnegardh K ^a   Borssen E ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children; Fluoride toothpaste; Immigrant background; Sugar consumption; Tooth brushing

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HABIT; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MEAL; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SUGAR INTAKE; SWEDEN; TOOTH; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DIETARY SUCROSE; DMF INDEX; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TOOTHBRUSHING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 1242298707     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075939     Document Type: Article

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