Evaluation of an oral health promotion program at the time of birth on dental caries in 5-year-old children in Vorarlberg, Austria

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 160-169

  Wagner, Y ^a   Greiner, S ^a   Heinrich Weltzien, R ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

caries; children; dental health promotion; oral health; program evaluation; public health

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOOTH BRUSHING;

AUSTRIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84899410451     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.12072     Document Type: Article

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