Prevalence and risk factors associated with geographic tongue among US adults

Oral Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 381-386

  Shulman, J D ^a   Carpenter, W M ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign migratory glossitis; Geographic tongue; Oral epidemiology; Oral mucosal lesions; Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ALLERGY; ATOPY; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DISEASE; TONGUE DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GLOSSITIS, BENIGN MIGRATORY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STEROIDS; TONGUE, FISSURED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745238938     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: 16010825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2005.01208.x     Document Type: Review

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