Is there a relationship between asthma and dental caries?: A critical review of the literature

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 141, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1061-1074

  Maupomé, Gerardo ^a   Shulman, Jay D ^b   Medina Soils, Carlo Eduardo ^c   Ladeinde, Oyebola ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c Universidad A del Estado de Hidalgo   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Asthma; Caries management; Dental caries; Dental disease; Oral health; Oral systemic health associations; Restorative dentistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956952111     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2010.0335     Document Type: Review

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