Race/ethnicity and untreated dental caries: The impact of material and behavioral factors

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 329-336

  Reid, Britt C ^a   Hyman, Jeffrey J ^b   Macek, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Ethnicity; NHANES III; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 6044219913     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00165.x     Document Type: Article

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