A survey of oral health in a Sudanese population

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Khalifa, Nadia ^a   Allen, Patrick F ^b   Abu bakr, Neamat H ^a   Abdel Rahman, Manar E ^a   Abdelghafar, Khalda O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUDAN; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TOOTH DISEASE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DMF INDEX; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SUDAN; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOOTH WEAR; XEROSTOMIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857266522     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-12-5     Document Type: Article

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