Clinical correlates of changes in self-perceived oral health in older adults

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-203

  Locker, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Incidence; Older adults; Self perceived health; Tooth loss

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; DENTAL CARE; FACE PAIN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SELF EVALUATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DMF INDEX; FACIAL PAIN; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0031154834     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1997.tb00926.x     Document Type: Article

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