Factors associated with inter-municipality differences in dental caries experience among Danish adolescents. An ecological study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-42

  Ekstrand, K R ^a   Christiansen, M E C ^a   Qvist, V ^a   Ismail, A ^b  

^a Dental Faculty   (Denmark)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caries; Disparities; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIST; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FLUORIDATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MANPOWER; MIGRATION; MOTHER; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; WATER SUPPLY;

ADOLESCENT; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; DENMARK; DENTAL AUXILIARIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTS; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FLUORIDATION; FLUORIDES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCOME; MOTHERS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; URBAN HEALTH; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 74049150725     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2009.00505.x     Document Type: Article

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