Severe dental caries, impacts and determinants among children 2-6 years of age in Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories, Canada

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Leake, James ^a   Jozzy, Simon ^b   Uswak, Gerald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CANADA; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; FRUIT; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MASTICATION; MILK; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN;

ANIMALS; BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; FRUIT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MASTICATION; MILK; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; ORAL HEALTH; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 48849093486     PISSN: 07098936     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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