Determinants of dental status and caries among adults in southern Thailand

Autor: Panos N. Papapanou, S. Pisuithanakan, Vibeke Baelum, W. Pithpornchaiyakul, S. Pongpaisal, Ole Fejerskov, Rawee Teanpaisan, Gunnar Dahlén
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Zdroj: Aarhus University
Baelum, V, Pongpaisal, S, Pithpornchaiyakul, W, Pisuithanakan, S, Teanpaisan, R, Papapanou, P N, Dahlen, G & Fejerskov, O 2002, ' Determinants of dental status and caries among adults in southern Thailand ', Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 80-6 .
Bælum, V, Pongpaisal, S, Pithpornchaiyakul, W, Pisuithanakan, S, Teanpaisan, R, Papapanou, P N, Dahlén, G & Fejerskov, O 2002, ' Determinants of dental status and caries among adults in southern Thailand ', Acta Odontol Scand., vol. 60, pp. 80-86 .
Popis: Udgivelsesdato: 2002-Mar This study describes the tooth mortality and the prevalence and severity of dental caries among 30- to 39- and 50- to 59-year-old rural Thais from the Province of Songhkla, Thailand. Three hundred and sixty-three persons were given a clinical examination, including assessment of dental status, dental caries, and periodontal recordings. Information on religious faith, smoking, and betel use was obtained by means of an interview. The prevalence of edentulism was low (
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