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Title
Socioeconomic factors in adolescents' oral health: are they mediated by oral hygiene behaviors or preventive interventions?
Authors
Polk, Deborah E; Weyant, Robert J; Manz, Michael C
Abstract
To determine whether there is a socioeconomic status (SES) disparity in caries experience (i.e., DMFT) in an adolescent sample from Pennsylvania and to determine whether differences in oral hygiene behaviors and preventive interventions account for this disparity.
Publication
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology, 2010, Vol 38, Issue 1, p1