A comparison of caries rates in non-institutionalized individuals with and without down syndrome

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 302-310

  Fung, Karen ^a   Allison, Paul J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Down syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE VARNISH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS; MALE; QUEBEC; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 30744444172     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2005.tb01405.x     Document Type: Article

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