Caries prevalence in 2-year-old children in the city of Zurich

Community Dental Health

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 154-160

  Menghini, Giorgio ^a   Steiner, M ^a   Thomet, E ^a   Roos, M ^a   Imfeld, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Caries prevalence; Early childhood caries; Risk indicators

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BOTTLE FEEDING; DENTAL CARIES; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; MOTHER; MOUTH HYGIENE; PACIFIER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; SWITZERLAND; TOOTH PLAQUE; YUGOSLAVIA;

AGE FACTORS; BEVERAGES; BOTTLE FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; ORAL HYGIENE; PACIFIERS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; URBAN HEALTH; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 52649121340     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2158Menghini07     Document Type: Article

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