Current erosion indices - Flawed or valid? Summary

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages 59-63

  Young, Alix ^a   Amaechi, Bennett T ^b   Dugmore, Christopher ^c   Holbrook, Peter ^d   Nunn, June ^e   Schiffner, Ulrich ^f   Lussi, Adrian ^g   Ganss, Carolina ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^h JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Erosive tooth wear; Index; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENAMEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ODONTOMETRY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH DISEASE;

DENTAL ENAMEL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; ODONTOMETRY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOOTH ABRASION; TOOTH ATTRITION; TOOTH EROSION;

EID: 39249083346     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-007-0180-6     Document Type: Article

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