Caries prevalence and background factors in Swedish 4-year-old children - A 40-year perspective

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 317-324

  Stecksén Blicks, Christina ^a   Kieri, Catarina ^a   Nyman, John Erik ^a   Pilebro, Carin ^a   Borssén, Eva ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARIOGENIC DIET; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TOOTH BRUSHING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DIET, CARIOGENIC; DMF INDEX; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 49449098982     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2008.00929.x     Document Type: Article

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