Trends and fluctuations in the impact of oral conditions among older adults during a one year period

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 317-321

  Slade, Gary D ^a   Hoskin, Greg W ^b   Spencer, A John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Southern Australia Dental Service   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Geriatric dentistry; Health behaviors; Oral health survey; Social impact

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL CARE; EATING; EDENTULOUSNESS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS; TOOTH PAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; EATING; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0030255133     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1996.tb00869.x     Document Type: Article

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