Does oral health promotion improve oral hygiene and gingival health?

Periodontology 2000

Volumn 37, Issue , 2005, Pages 35-47

  Watt, Richard G ^a   Marinho, Valeria C ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MOUTH HYGIENE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVIEW LITERATURE;

EID: 14844348971     PISSN: 09066713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2004.03796.x     Document Type: Review

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