Factors associated with oral health perception in older Brazilians

Gerodontology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-48

  Nunes, Claudete Ivani Panizzi ^a,b   Abegg, Claídes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental pain; Older people; Oral health; Self perception

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCOME; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH PAIN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL PROSTHESIS; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; ORAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; SPEECH; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 43249122687     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2007.00163.x     Document Type: Article

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