Preventive oral health care in early childhood: Knowledge, confidence, and practices of pediatricians and family physicians in florida

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Herndon, Jill Boylston ^a   Tomar, Scott L ^b   Lossius, Michele N ^a   Catalanotto, Frank A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

AAP; AAPD; AAPHD; ADA; American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry; American Academy of Pediatrics; American Association of Public Health Dentistry; American Dental Association; Early childhood caries; ECC; FAFP; Florida Academy of Family Physicians; FPS

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENTAL HEALTH; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78449302844     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.05.045     Document Type: Article

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