A new index of tooth wear: Reproducibility and application to a sample of 18- to 30-year-old university students

Caries Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-125

  Fares, J ^a   Shirodaria, S ^b   Chiu, K ^a   Ahmad, N ^a   Sherriff, M ^a   Bartlett, D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dentine; Enamel; Tooth wear index; Tooth wear, prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CLASSIFICATION; DENTIN; ENAMEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH DISEASE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICUSPID; CUSPID; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH ABRASION; TOOTH ATTRITION; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH EROSION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62849113471     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000209344     Document Type: Article

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