The relationship between levels of income inequality and dental caries and periodontal diseases
The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between income inequality at a lagged time of 2 and 11 years with two short latency outcomes (untreated dental caries and gingivitis) and two long latency outcomes (edentulism and periodontal attachment loss > 8mm). We used data from the...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
|
Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011000600008&lng=en&tlng=en |