Enamel defects and dental caries among Southland children

New Zealand Dental Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 35-43

  Mackay, Timothy D ^a   Thomson, W Murray ^b  

^a Southland District Health Board   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION; ENAMEL; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; DENTITION, MIXED; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 22144489518     PISSN: 00288047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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