Environmental and heritable factors in the etiology of oral diseases - A population-based study of Swedish twins

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 800-805

  Mucci, L A ^a,b,c   Bjorkman L ^d   Douglass, C W ^a,e   Pedersen, N L ^c,f  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heritability; Periodontal disease; Tooth loss; Twin study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWEDEN; TWINS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DISEASES IN TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SWEDEN;

EID: 27244458261     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910508400904     Document Type: Article

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