Sex differences in gingivitis relate to interaction of oral health behaviors in young people

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 558-565

  Furuta, Michiko ^a   Ekuni, Daisuke ^a   Irie, Koichiro ^a   Azuma, Tetsuji ^a   Tomofuji, Takaaki ^a   Ogura, Toshio ^b   Morita, Manabu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attitude; Behavioral sciences; Gingivitis; Knowledge; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955033407     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2010.100444     Document Type: Article

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