Dental caries and associated factors among young male adults between 1999 and 2003 in Southern Brazil

Community Dental Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-127

  Bastos, J L D ^a   Nomura, L H ^a   Peres, M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dental caries; Inequality; Socioeconomic conditions; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MOTHER; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOTHERS; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 34250720535     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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