Water fluoridation and the association of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and dental caries in Australian children

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 494-500

  Armfield, Jason M ^a   Spencer, A John ^a   Roberts Thomson, Kaye F ^a   Plastow, Katrina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SUGAR INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BEVERAGES; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FLUORIDATION; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874069208     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300889     Document Type: Article

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