The incidence of dental caries in the primary molar teeth of young children receiving National Health Service funded dental care in practices in the North West of England

British Dental Journal

Volumn 205, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Milsom, K M ^a,b   Blinkhorn, A S ^c   Tickle, M ^b  

^a Department of Dental Public Health

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MOLAR TOOTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; ENGLAND; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MOLAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATE DENTISTRY; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 53849094421     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.582     Document Type: Article

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