Prevalence and risk indicators of periodontal disease among high-school students in Tehran

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-125

  Kazemnejad, A ^a   Zayeri, F ^b   Rokn, A R ^b   Kharazifard, M J ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL FLOSS; DENTAL HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORAL HYGIENE; PARENTS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENTS; TOOTHBRUSHING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 44449148278     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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