Risk factors for severe early childhood caries in children younger than 4 years old in Beijing, China

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-128

  Qin, Man ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Zhang, Sun ^a   Ma, Wenli ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acidogenic ability of bacteria; Oral health behaviors; Severe early childhood caries (S ECC)

Indexed keywords

ACID;

AGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BOTTLE FEEDING; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFANT; MASTICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTHER; MOUTH HYGIENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SUGAR INTAKE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ACIDS; AGE FACTORS; BACTERIA; BOTTLE FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTAL PLAQUE; DIETARY SUCROSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INFANT; MASTICATION; MOTHERS; ORAL HYGIENE; RISK FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 46749095125     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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