The impact of dietary and tooth-brushing habits to dental caries of special school children with disability

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1160-1169

  Liu, Hsiu Yueh ^a   Chen, Chun Chih ^a   Hu, Wen Chia ^a   Tang, Ru Ching ^a   Chen, Cheng Chin ^b   Tsai, Chi Cheng ^c,d   Huang, Shun Te ^a,e  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Shu Zen College of Medicine and Management   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children with disabilities; Dental caries; Dietary habits; Tooth brushing habits

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL HEALTH; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIAL EDUCATION; TAIWAN; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; ORAL HYGIENE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAIWAN; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 77957157530     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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