Prenatal nutrition intervention to reduce mutans streptococci among low-income women

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-81

  Reisine, Susan ^a   Douglass, Joanna ^a   Aseltine, Robert ^a   Shanley, Ellen ^b   Thompson, Colleen ^b   Thibodeau, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

dental caries; mutans streptococci; nutrition; oral health; prenatal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; DIET THERAPY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISPANIC; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MARRIAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUGAR INTAKE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; NUTRITION THERAPY; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859101733     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2011.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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