Explanatory models for oral health expressed as number of remaining teeth in an adult population

Community Dental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-161

  Unell, Lennart ^a   Söderfeldt, Björn ^b   Hailing, Arne ^c   Birkhed, Dowen ^d  

^a Orebro County Council   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Care utilisation; Edentulousness; Regression models; Social attributes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; EDENTULOUSNESS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWEDEN; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ORAL HEALTH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0032148457     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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