Assessment of cavitated and active non-cavitated caries lesions in 3- to 4-year-old preschool children: A field study

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 92-99

  Parisotto, Thaís M ^a   Steiner Oliveira, Carolina ^a   de Souza e Silva, Cíntia M ^b   Peres, Regina C R ^a   Rodrigues, Lidiany K A ^c   Nobre dos Santos, Marinês ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTITION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTITION, PRIMARY; DMF INDEX; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84855860442     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01171.x     Document Type: Article

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