Depression, periodontitis, caries and missing teeth in the USA, NHANES 2009–2014

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the association between self-reported depressive symptoms and oral diseases in US adults, including periodontitis, caries, missing teeth and untreated dental caries.Design This study was designed as a secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional survey. We con...

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Main Authors: Israel Agaku, Satomi Odani, Constantine Vardavas, Muath Aldosari, Mohammad Helmi, Erinne N Kennedy, Riddhi Badamia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Family Medicine and Community Health
Online Access:https://fmch.bmj.com/content/8/4/e000583.full