Relationships between self-rated oral health, subjective symptoms, oral health behavior and clinical conditions in Japanese university students: A cross-sectional survey at Okayama University

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kojima, Azusa ^a   Ekuni, Daisuke ^a   Mizutani, Shinsuke ^a   Furuta, Michiko ^b   Irie, Koichiro ^a   Azuma, Tetsuji ^a   Tomofuji, Takaaki ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshiaki ^c   Morita, Manabu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavioral sciences; Malocclusion; Self rated oral health; Stomatitis; Temporomandibular disorders; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE VARNISH;

ADOLESCENT; APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTICS; SELF CONCEPT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH DISEASE; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MOUTH DISEASES; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SELF CONCEPT; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTHBRUSHING; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887062688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-13-62     Document Type: Article

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