Color/race inequalities in oral health among Brazilian adolescents Cor/raça e desigualdades em saúde bucal entre adolescentes brasileiros

This study assessed oral health outcomes (perceived dental treatment need, untreated dental caries, gingival bleeding, periodontal pockets, and pain in teeth and gums), in relation to color/race inequalities among adolescents in each Brazilian region. The database included dental examination and int...

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Main Authors: João Luiz Bastos, José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Antonio Carlos Frias, Maria da Luz Rosário de Souza, Karen Glazer Peres, Marco Aurélio Peres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2009-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2009000300003