Dental caries and treatment needs in street children in Toluca, Mexico

International Dental Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 134-138

  Contreras Bulnes, R ^a,b   Reyes Silveyra, L J ^a   Fuentes Alvarez, T ^a   Escamilla Rodriguez, F ^a   Rodriguez Vilchis L E ^a  

^a Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Mexico ^*

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Caries prevalence; Dentition status; Mexican street children; Treatment needs

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEXICO; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEXICO; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 46349101558     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595x.2008.tb00188.x     Document Type: Article

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