Caries increment over 2 years in preschool children: A life course approach

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 77-84

  Wong, M C M ^a   Lu, H X ^a,b   Lo, E C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84855838850     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01159.x     Document Type: Article

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