Tooth wear and erosion: Methodological issues in epidemiological and public health research and the future research agenda

Community Dental Health

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 191-195

  Ganss, C ^a   Young, A ^b   Lussi, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Erosion; Tooth wear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DENTAL RESEARCH; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH DISEASE; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AS TOPIC; DENTAL RESEARCH; EUROPE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIETIES, DENTAL; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TOOTH EROSION; TOOTH WEAR; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

EID: 80052668590     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2796Ganss05     Document Type: Article

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