Dental trauma among Brazilian schoolchildren: Prevalence, treatment and associated factors

European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 232-237

  Martins, V M ^a   Sousa, R V ^a   Rocha, E S ^a   Leite, R B ^a   Paiva, S M ^b   Granville Garcia, A F ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Dental trauma; Epidemiology; Overweight; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867675343     PISSN: 18186300     EISSN: 19969805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03262876     Document Type: Article

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