The oral health status of street children in Adana, Turkey

International Dental Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 92-96

  Doǧan, M Cem ^a,b   Haytac, M Cenk ^a   Ozali, Ozge ^a   Seydaoǧlu, Gulsah ^a   Yoldas, Oguz ^a   Oztunc, Haluk ^a  

^a Pedodonti Anabilim Dali ^*

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Oral health; Preventive care; Street children

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646565374     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595X.2006.tb00079.x     Document Type: Article

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