Efficiency of caries risk assessment in young adults using cariogram

European Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 270-279

  Celik, Esra Uzer ^a   Gokay, Necmi ^b   Ates, Mustafa ^b  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Caries risk; Caries risk model; Cariogram; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868136058     PISSN: 13057456     EISSN: 13057464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1698961     Document Type: Article

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