Poor overall diet quality as a possible contributor to calculus formation

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 345-349

  Al Zahrani, Mohammad S ^a   Borawski, Elaine A ^b   Bissada, Nabil F ^c  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calculus; Diet; Healthy eating index; NHANES III

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL CALCULUS; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS;

EID: 29244490550     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a9761     Document Type: Article

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