Socioeconomic disadvantage and periodontal disease: The dental atherosclerosis risk in communities study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 332-339

  Borrell, Luisa N ^a   Beck, James D ^b   Heiss, Gerardo ^c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31544451519     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.055277     Document Type: Article

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