Tooth loss is a complex measure of oral disease: Determinants and methodological considerations
Objectives: Counts of missing teeth or measures of incident tooth loss are gaining attention as a simple way to measure dental status in large population studies. We explore the meaning of these metrics and how missing teeth might influence other measures of dental status. Methods: An observational...
Main Authors: | Franks, P.W (Author), Haworth, S. (Author), Johansson, I. (Author), Kim, H.-Y (Author), Kwak, S.Y (Author), Shin, M.-J (Author), Shungin, D. (Author), Thomas, S.J (Author), Timpson, N.J (Author), West, N.X (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell Munksgaard
2018
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