Epidemiology of dental caries: When structure and context matter

Brazilian Oral Research

Volumn 26, Issue SPL. ISS.1, 2012, Pages 108-114

  Frazão, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BRAZIL; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC FACTORS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84874964787     PISSN: 18068324     EISSN: 18073107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-83242012000700016     Document Type: Article

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