Periodontal disease in the oldest-old living in Kungsholmen, Sweden: Findings from the KEOHS project

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 376-384

  Holm Pedersen, Poul ^a   Russell, Stefanie Luise ^b,c   Avlund, Kirsten ^d   Viitanen, Matti ^e   Winblad, Bengt ^e   Katz, Ralph V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c Department of Periodontics ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Elderly; Gerodontology; Older adults; Oral health surveys; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL POCKET; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33646681893     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2006.00922.x     Document Type: Article

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