Detection of approximal caries by clinical and radiographic examination in 9-year-old Swedish children

Caries Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-185

  Lillehagen, M ^a   Grindefjord, M ^a   Mejàre, Ingegerd ^b  

^a Eastman Dental Institute Stockholm   (Sweden)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Approximal caries; Dental caries; Diagnostic accuracy; Mixed dentition; Radiography; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SWEDEN; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOLAR; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SWEDEN;

EID: 34147189132     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099315     Document Type: Article

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