Promoting positive health behaviours--'tooth worm' phenomenon and its implications.

Gao, X L; Hsu, C Y S; Xu, Y C; Loh, T; Koh, D; Hwarng, H B

Gao, X L; Hsu, C Y S; Xu, Y C; Loh, T; Koh, D; Hwarng, H B.

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Gao XL; Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, Hong Kong. gaoxl@hkucc.hku.hk

Community Dent Health ; 29(1): 55-61, 2012 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22482251

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Dental Caries/etiology; Health Behavior; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion; Medicine, Traditional; Attitude to Health; Cariostatic Agents/therapeutic use; Child; Child Behavior; Child, Preschool; Culture; DMF Index; Dental Caries/microbiology; Dental Plaque Index; Educational Status; Feeding Behavior; Feeding Methods; Fluorides/therapeutic use; Housing; Humans; Lactobacillus/isolation & purification; Oral Hygiene Index; Parents/education; Parents/psychology; Self Report; Singapore; Social Class; Streptococcus mutans/isolation & purification; Surveys and Questionnaires; Toothbrushing

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Health Behavior / Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice / Dental Caries / Health Promotion / Medicine, Traditional Type of study: Observational_studies / Qualitative_research Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Community Dent Health Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Hong Kong

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