Loss of sealant retention and subsequent caries development

Community Dental Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 216-220

  Tianviwat, Sukanya ^a   Chongsuvivatwong, V ^b   Sirisakulveroj, B ^c  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Songkhla Provincial Public Health Service   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dental sealant; First permanent molars; Mobile dental clinic; Odds ratio; Primary school children

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THAILAND;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CLINICS; DENTAL FISSURES; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARKOV CHAINS; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; MOLAR; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; THAILAND;

EID: 57749083215     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2135Tianviwat05     Document Type: Article

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