Survey of oral health knowledge and behavior of pregnant minority adolescents

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 405-408

  Fadavi, Shahrbanoo ^a   Sevandal, Maureen C ^a   Koerber, Anne ^a   Punwani, Indru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Behavioral science; Health service research; Periodontal disease; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HISPANIC; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOOTH BRUSHING; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTHBRUSHING; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350456331     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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