Disparities in early childhood caries and its impact on oral health-related quality of life of preschool children

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 285-294

  Krisdapong, Sudaduang ^a   Somkotra, Tewarit ^a   Kueakulpipat, Wilai ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Department of Health of Bangkok Metropolitan ^*  (Thailand)

Author keywords

disparity; early childhood caries; oral health behaviors; oral health related quality of life; preschool children

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; POVERTY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 84900536954     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539512438608     Document Type: Article

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