Assessing patients' caries risk

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 137, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1231-1239

  Fontana, Margherita ^a,b   Zero, Domenick T ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Oral Health Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Disease management; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749339728     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2006.0380     Document Type: Article

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