Socio-economic influence on caries experience and CPITN values among a group of Italian call-up soldiers and cadets

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-46

  Senna, Andrea ^a   Campus, Guglielmo ^b   Gagliani, Massimo ^a   Strohmenger, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

CPITN; Dental caries; DMFT; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 20144379584     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a10077     Document Type: Article

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