Socioeconomic Inequality in Dental Caries Experience Expressed by the Significant Caries Index: Cross-Sectional Results From the RaNCD Cohort Study

Socioeconomic Inequality in Dental Caries Experience Expressed by the Significant Caries Index: Cross-Sectional Results From the RaNCD Cohort Study

Introduction: Socioeconomic inequality in dental caries among Iranian middle-aged adults remains largely unstudied. This study aimed to measure socioeconomic inequality in dental caries experience and to identify determinants of this inequality. Materials and methods: Data were obtained from the Rav...

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Main Authors: Moslem Soofi, Behzad Karami-Matin, Ali Kazemi-Karyani, Shahin Soltani, Hosein Ameri, Mehdi Moradi-Nazar, Farid Najafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Dental Journal
Subjects:
Dental caries
Decayed
Missing and filled teeth
Socioeconomic inequalities
Concentration index
Decomposition analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002065392036514X

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