Associations between missing teeth with unmet needs and socioeconomic status among South Korean dentate government employees

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 174-178

  Kim, Hae Young ^a   Lee, Seung Wook ^a   Cho, Sung Il ^a   Patton, Lauren L ^b   Ku, Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Missing teeth; Oral health behaviors; Prosthetic treatment need; Socioeconomic status; Tooth loss; Unmet need

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCOME; KOREA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 34547876469     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2007.000018.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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