Associations between tooth loss and mortality patterns in the Glasgow Alumni Cohort

Heart

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1098-1103

  Tu, Yu Kang ^a   Galobardes, Bruna ^b   Smith, George Davey ^b   McCarron, Peter ^c   Jeffreys, Mona ^d   Gilthorpe, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SCOTLAND; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 34548159731     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.097410     Document Type: Article

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