Caries experience in the permanent dentition among first- and second-grade schoolchildren in southeastern Estonia

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 410-415

  Runnel, Riina ^a   Honkala, Sisko ^b   Honkala, Eino ^b   Olak, Jana ^a   Nõmmela, Rita ^a   Vahlberg, Tero ^c   Mäkinen, Kauko K ^c   Saag, Mare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Caries experience; Children; DMFT; ICDAS code; Permanent teeth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION, PERMANENT; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84877259485     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: 15023850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016357.2012.690529     Document Type: Article

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