Prevalence of visible third molars with caries experience or periodontal pathology in middle-aged and older Americans

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 463-470

  Garaas, Rachel ^a   Moss, Kevin L ^a   Fisher, Elda L ^a   Wilson, Graham ^a   Offenbacher, Steven ^a   Beck, James D ^a   White Jr , Raymond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CROWNS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78751579104     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2010.10.021     Document Type: Article

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