Oral disadvantage among dentate adults

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 301-313

  Gilbert, Gregg H ^a,d   Duncan, R Paul ^b   Heft, Marc W ^a   Dolan, Teresa A ^c   Vogel, W Bruce ^b  

^a Section of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^d Claude Pepper Ctr Res Oral H   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Dental care; Epidemiology; Oral health status; Poverty; Quality of life; Race

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENTAL CARE; FACE PAIN; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SPEECH; STATISTICS; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PAIN; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DENTAL CARE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACIAL PAIN; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORAL HEALTH; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SPEECH; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTHACHE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031203641     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1997.tb00944.x     Document Type: Article

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