Policy on use of a Caries-risk Assessment Tool (CAT) for infants, children, and adolescents

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 25-

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ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, DENTAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644664249     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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