A life course approach to preventing and treating oral disease

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 299-300

  Northridge, Mary E ^a   Lamster, Ira B ^b  

^a Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL CARIES; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHARYNX CANCER; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PROBLEM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 4644371381     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-004-4040-8     Document Type: Editorial

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