Dental health status and risk factors for dental caries in adults in Istanbul, Turkey

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 110-118

  Namal, N ^a   Can, G ^a   Vehid, S ^a   Koksal, S ^a   Kaypmaz, A ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TURKEY;

EID: 44449140434     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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