Oral health, sociodemographic factors, dietary and oral hygiene practices in Jordanian children

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 379-388

  Sayegh, A ^a   Dini, E L ^b   Holt, R D ^b   Bedi, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Dental caries; Dental plaque; Dietary practices; Gingivitis; Infant feeding; Oral hygiene; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JORDAN; KINDERGARTEN; MALE; MOTHER; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; TEA; TOOTH PLAQUE;

EID: 17044401366     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2004.10.015     Document Type: Article

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