Dental care for pregnant women an assessment of North Carolina general dentists

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 141, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 986-994

  Pa Costa, Elizabeth Prada ^a   Lee, Jessica Y ^a,b   Rozler, R Gary ^b   Zeldin, Leslie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental care; Pregnancy; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956021409     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2010.0312     Document Type: Article

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