Projections of U.S. edentulism prevalence following 5 decades of decline

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 959-965

  Slade, G D ^a   Akinkugbe, A A ^a   Sanders, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

cross sectional studies; dental health surveys; edentulous; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; socioeconomic factors; time factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ASIAN AMERICAN; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MALE; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN AMERICANS; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MALE; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907556603     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034514546165     Document Type: Article

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