Use of the generalized linear models in data related to dental caries index

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 163-167

  Javali, S B ^a   Pandit, Parameshwar V ^b  

^a SDM COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Binomial models; Decayed; Filled teeth index; Generalized linear modeling; Missing; Poisson model

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548949442     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.35825     Document Type: Article

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