Reductions in dental decay in 3-year old children in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: Repeated population inspection studies over four years

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  McMahon, Alex D ^a   Blair, Yvonne ^b   McCall, David R ^b   Macpherson, Lorna M D ^b  

^a GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTIN; DMF INDEX; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 80054975076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-11-29     Document Type: Article

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