Child Indicators: Dental Health.

Lewit, Eugene M.; Kerrebrock, Nancy

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ERIC Number: EJ572895

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Child Indicators: Dental Health.

Lewit, Eugene M.; Kerrebrock, Nancy

Future of Children, v8 n1 p133-42 Spr 1998

Reviews measures of dental health in children and the evidence on child dental health. Although children's dental health has improved over the past two decades, many poor children do not receive necessary dental health services, and reasons for this failure are summarized. (SLD)

Descriptors: Child Health, Child Neglect, Dental Health, Disadvantaged Youth, Low Income Groups, Poverty, Preventive Medicine, Public Health

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect."