Association between routine visits for dental checkup and self-perceived oral health in an adult population in Rio de Janeiro: The Pró- Saúde study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 393-400

  Afonso Souza, G ^a   Nadanovsky, P ^a   Chor, D ^b   Faerstein, E ^a   Werneck, G L ^a   Lopes, C S ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dental checkup; Dental health services; Logistic model; Oral health; Self perceived oral health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 34548428411     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2006.00343.x     Document Type: Article

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