Impact of the bitewing radiography exam inclusion on the prevalence of dental caries in 12-year-old students in the city of Franca, São Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-171

  Mestriner, Soraya Fernandes ^a   Pardini, Luiz Carlos ^b   Mestriner, Wilson ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

^b FORP USP   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bitewing radiography; Caries diagnosis; Dental Caries; DMFT index; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747867295     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-77572006000300004     Document Type: Article

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