Association between the longest job and oral health: Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study project cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Kondo, Katsunori ^b,c   Aida, Jun ^d   Fuchida, Shinya ^a   Hirata, Yukio ^a  

^a KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; Longest job; Older people; Oral health behavior; Oral health status

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL DEVICE; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTIST; DENTITION; DENTURE; DEVICES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INDEPENDENT LIVING; JAPAN; MALE; OCCUPATION; POPULATION DENSITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TOOTH BRUSHING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTISTS; DENTITION; DENTURES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INDEPENDENT LIVING; JAPAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; ORAL HEALTH; POPULATION DENSITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 84938989295     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-14-130     Document Type: Article

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