Quality of removable partial dentures worn by the adult U.S. population

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-43

  Hummel, Susan K ^a   Wilson, Margaret A ^b   Marker, Victoria A ^c   Nunn, Martha E ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Boston University ^*

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENTURE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBLE PROSTHESIS; MAXILLA; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH DISEASE; UNITED STATES; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; AGE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENTAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ADHESIVES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE REBASING; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036636024     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(02)00046-X     Document Type: Article

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