Inconsistencies in recommendations on oral hygiene practices for children by professional dental and paediatric organisations in ten countries

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 223-231

  dos Santos, Ana Paula Pires ^a   Nadanovsky, Paulo ^a   De Oliveira, Branca Heloisa ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; CANADA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCANDINAVIA; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; FINLAND; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HUMANS; JAPAN; ORAL HYGIENE; PEDIATRICS; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SCANDINAVIA; SOCIETIES, DENTAL; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953309878     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01115.x     Document Type: Article

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