Oral health: Perceptions of need in a rural Iowa county

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-21

  Ettinger, Ronald L ^a   Warren, John J ^b   Levy, Steven M ^b   Hand, Jed S ^b   Merchant, James A ^b   Stromquist, Ann M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental health; Epidemiology; Oral health; Rural; Utilization of dental care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTITION; DENTURE; EATING; EDENTULOUSNESS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MASTICATION; PERCEPTION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRATIFICATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442482431     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2004.tb01674.x     Document Type: Article

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