Oral impacts and their association with tooth loss in Sri Lankan adults

Community Dental Health

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 214-218

  Perera, R ^a   Ekanayake, L ^b  

^a Dental Institute   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Adults; Ohip 14; Oral impacts; Sri lanka; Tooth loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; SRI LANKA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SRI LANKA; STOMATOGNATHIC DISEASES; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 84867855453     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2812Ekanayake05     Document Type: Article

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