A phase II clinical trial of a dental health education program delivered by aboriginal health workers to prevent early childhood caries.

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Published in BMC Public Health on August 21, 2012

Authors

Fiona Blinkhorn1, Ngiare Brown, Ruth Freeman, Gerry Humphris, Andrew Martin, Anthony Blinkhorn

Author Affiliations

1: School of Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, Ourimbah, New South Wales 2258, Australia.

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