Trends in dental caries among Brazilian schoolchildren: 40 years of monitoring (1971-2011)

International Dental Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 181-186

  Constante, Helena Mendes ^a   Souza, Marina Leite ^b   Bastos, João Luiz ^a   Peres, Marco Aurélio ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b Agronômica Health Care Center Santa Catarina   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

dental caries; DMF index; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; TRENDS;

DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; TRENDS;

ADOLESCENT; BICUSPID; BRAZIL; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOLAR; PREVALENCE; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 84905122484     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: 1875595X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/idj.12103     Document Type: Article

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