Dental caries prevalence among adults in Denmark - The impact of socio-demographic factors and use of oral health services

Community Dental Health

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 225-232

  Krustrup, Utah ^a   Petersen, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Clinical epidemiological assessment; Dental caries; Dental visiting habits; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 34250782644     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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