Cariogram validity in schoolchildren: A two-year follow-up study

Caries Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-22

  Campus, G ^a,b   Cagetti, M G ^b   Sale, S ^a   Carta, G ^a   Lingstrom P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caries incidence; Cariogram; DMFS; Epidemiology; Italy; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORECASTING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUGAR INTAKE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CALCULUS; VALIDATION STUDY;

AREA UNDER CURVE; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DIETARY SUCROSE; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84855394298     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334932     Document Type: Article

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