Oral health-related behaviors predictive of failures in caries control among 11-12-yr-old Finnish schoolchildren

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-271

  Hietasalo, Pauliina ^a,b   Tolvanen, Mimmi ^a   Seppä, Liisa ^a   Lahti, Satu ^a,c   Poutanen, Raija ^a,d   Niinimaa, Ahti ^a   Hausen, Hannu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Public Dental Service   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d Health Center of Seinäjoki   (Finland)

Author keywords

Behavior; Child; Dental caries; Prevention; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

SUGAR; XYLITOL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CANDY; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT FAILURE; XYLITOL;

EID: 43449099446     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.2008.00539.x     Document Type: Article

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