Dental caries experience and periodontal treatment needs of children with autistic spectrum disorder

European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 205-209

  Fakroon, S ^a   Arheiam, A ^a,b   Omar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENGHAZI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autistic spectrum disorders; Children; Dental caries; DMFT; Periodontal diseases

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUTISM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 84925708535     PISSN: 18186300     EISSN: 19969805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40368-014-0156-6     Document Type: Article

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