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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...

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Autores principales: Haworth, Simon, Shungin, Dmitry, Kwak, So Young, Kim, Hae‐Young, West, Nicola X., Thomas, Steven J., Franks, Paul W., Timpson, Nicholas J., Shin, Min‐Jeong, Johansson, Ingegerd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29956852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.12391