Primary school-based behavioural interventions for preventing caries

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Volumn 2013, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Cooper, Anna M ^a   O'Malley, Lucy A ^b   Elison, Sarah N ^a   Armstrong, Rosemary ^a   Burnside, Girvan ^c   Adair, Pauline ^a   Dugdill, Lindsey ^a   Pine, Cynthia ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CANDY; CARIES PREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SWEETENED BEVERAGE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL; DENTAL PLAQUE; PROCEDURES;

CARIOGENIC AGENT; SUGAR;

CANDY; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CARIOGENIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHOOLS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84885583815     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009378.pub2     Document Type: Review

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