Caries prevalence and periodontal treatment needs in public and private school pupils in Jordan

International Dental Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 100-104

  Quteish Taani, D ^a,b  

^a Jordan Univ of Sci and Technology ^*

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; DENTAL SURGERY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; SUGAR INTAKE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTAL SCALING; DIETARY SUCROSE; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 2542584840     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595x.1997.tb00683.x     Document Type: Article

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