Review finds that severe periodontitis affects 11% of the world population

Evidence-Based Dentistry

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 70-71

  Richards, Derek ^a   Marcenes, W ^b   Kassebaum, N J ^a   Bernabe E ^a   Dahiya, M ^a   Bhandari, B ^a   Murray, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PERIODONTITIS;

EID: 84908215218     PISSN: 14620049     EISSN: 14765446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6401037     Document Type: Note

References (2)

1. Savage A, Eaton KA, Moles DR, Needleman I. A systematic review of definitions of periodontitis and methods that have been used to identify this disease. J Clin Periodontol 2009; 36: 458-467.
2. The Health and Social Care Information Centre. The Adult Dental Health Survey 2009. Available from http://www.hscic.gov.uk/catalogue/PUB01086