Disparities in oral health status between older adults in a multiethnic rural community: The rural nutrition and oral health study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1369-1375

  Quandt, Sara A ^a   Chen, Haiying ^a   Bell, Ronny A ^a   Anderson, Andrea M ^a   Savoca, Margaret R ^b   Kohrman, Teresa ^a   Gilbert, Gregg H ^c   Arcury, Thomas A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Health disparities; Minority; Oral health

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORAL HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 68149094171     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02367.x     Document Type: Article

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