Parental stress as a predictor of early childhood caries among preschool children in India

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 160-165

  Menon, Ipseeta ^a   Nagarajappa, Ramesh ^b   Ramesh, Gayathri ^b   Tak, Mridula ^b  

^a ITS CDSR ^*  (India)

^b Paher University   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUTH HYGIENE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84875591957     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2012.01238.x     Document Type: Article

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