Development and integration of oral health services for preschool-age children

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 323-330

  Crall, James J ^a,b  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Oral health services; Preschool children; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; ORAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33644683278     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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