Targeting school-based dental sealant programs: Who is at "higher risk?"

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-147

  Siegal, Mark D ^a   Detty, Amber M R ^a  

^a OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dental sealants; Pit and fissure sealants; Schools

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; PATIENT; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DENTAL; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; OHIO; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL DENTISTRY; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953398526     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2009.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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