Risk indicators of edentulism, partial tooth loss and prosthetic status among black and white middle-aged and older adults

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 329-340

  Dolan, Teresa A ^a   Gilbert, Gregg H ^b,d   Paul Duncan, R ^c   Foerster, Ulrich ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Univ of Alabama School of Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Dental care; Epidemiology; Oral health; Prosthetic treatment; Race

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH CROWN; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROWNS; DENTURES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; ODDS RATIO; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0035487275     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2001.290502.x     Document Type: Article

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