Oral mucosal changes and associated factors among male industrial workers with or without access to subsidized dental care

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 217-222

  Ahlberg, Jari ^a,b   Tuominen, Risto ^a   Murtomaa, Heikki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Department of Dental Public Health ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Denture; Oral mucosa; Subsidization; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTURE; ECONOMICS; ERYTHROPLASIA; FINLAND; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; LEUKOPLAKIA; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH ULCER; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; STOMATITIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, COMPLETE; ERYTHROPLASIA; FINLAND; GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; INSURANCE, DENTAL; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; ODDS RATIO; ORAL ULCER; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; STOMATITIS, DENTURE;

EID: 0030202924     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016359609003527     Document Type: Article

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