Predictors of untreated dental decay among 15-34-year-old Australians

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-34

  Jamieson, Lisa M ^a   Mejía, Gloria C ^a   Slade, Gary D ^a   Roberts Thomson, Kaye F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioural; Oral health related quality of life; Untreated dental decay; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; EATING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; EATING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTHACHE; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58449130736     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2008.00451.x     Document Type: Article

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