Oral health, hygiene practices and oral cancer

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 471-479

  Marques, Luzia A ^a   Eluf Neto, José ^a   Figueiredo, Rejane A O ^a   de Góis Filho, José F ^b   Kowalski, Luiz P ^c   de Carvalho, Marcos B ^d   Abrahão, Márcio ^e   Wünsch Filho, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto do Cancer Dr Arnaldo   (Brazil)

^c A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^d HOSPITAL HELIÓPOLIS   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Mouth neoplasms; Oral health; Oral hygiene; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 48749130929     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008000300012     Document Type: Article

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