Oral health of adolescents

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-31

  Percy, Melanie S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Diabetes; Smokeless tobacco; STIs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH HYGIENE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTAL CARIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37549004741     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NMC.0000305654.78871.ee     Document Type: Article

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