Early childhood caries trends and surveillance shortcomings in the Czech Republic

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lenčová, Erika ^a   Pikhart, Hynek ^b   Broukal, Zdeněk ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caries experience; Early childhood caries; Oral health surveillance; Primary dentition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865722124     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-547     Document Type: Article

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