Social disparities in periodontitis among United States adults 1999-2004

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 383-391

  Borrell, Luisa N ^a,b   Crawford, Natalie D ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparities; Inequalities; Periodontitis; Race ethnicity; Socioeconomic position indicators

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCOME; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52449108341     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2007.00406.x     Document Type: Article

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