Occupational exposure to acidic chemicals and occupational dental erosion

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-208

  Kim, Hyun Duck ^a   Hong, Yun Chul ^a   Koh, Dae Ho ^a   Paik, Dai Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acidic chemicals; Dental erosion; Epidemiology; Occupation; TLV

Indexed keywords

ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE;

ACIDS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EROSION;

EID: 33749071807     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2006.tb02581.x     Document Type: Article

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