Periodontal disease status of an indigenous population of Guatemala, Central America

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 663-671

  Dowsett, S A ^a   Archila, L ^b,c   Segreto, V A ^c   Eckert, G J ^d   Kowolik, M J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Universidad Mariano Galvez   (Guatemala)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical attachment level; Developing country; Epidemiology; Latin America; Periodontal disease; Pocket probing depth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENETICS; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVITIS; GUATEMALA; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DENTAL CALCULUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVITIS; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INDIANS, CENTRAL AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 0035403228     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-051x.2001.028007663.x     Document Type: Article

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