Periodontal health in down syndrome: Contributions of mental disability, personal, and professional dental care

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 118-123

  Khocht, Ahmed ^a   Janal, Malvin ^b   Turner, Bobby ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c East Central Regional Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental pre ventive program; Down syndrome; Mental retardation; Oral hygiene; Periodontitis; Socioeconomics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL DEVICE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HUMAN; INCOME; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; SELF CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; COMPLICATION; DENTAL PROCEDURE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DOWN SYNDROME; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCOME; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SELF CARE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTH LOSS; TOOTHBRUSHING; YOUNG ADULT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY;

EID: 77953593346     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: 17544505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2010.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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