Prevalence and severity of molar incisor hypomineralization in a region of Germany - A brief communication

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 148-150

  Preusser, Sonja E ^b   Ferring, Verena ^a,b   Wleklinski, Carl ^c   Wetzel, Willi Eckhard ^b  

^a Department of Pediatric Dentistry   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Public Health Department of Dillenburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Enamel defects; MIH; Permanent incisor; Permanent molar

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TOOTH DISEASE;

CHILD; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 34547918323     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2007.00040.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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