Social Determinants of Tooth Loss among a Group of Iranian Female Heads of Household

Social Determinants of Tooth Loss among a Group of Iranian Female Heads of Household

Background and aims. Tooth loss may lead to mastication disability, which in turn has important impact on individual’s quality of life. Social and psychological factors have been shown to be associated with tooth loss. This study aimed to in-vestigate the social determinants and prevalence of tooth...

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Main Authors: Taraneh Movahhed, Behjatalmolook Ajami, Mojtaba Dorri, Nima Biouki, Hadi Ghasemi, Mohammad Taghi Shakeri, Mahboobe Dehghani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
Subjects:
Dentition
female
head of household
single-parent family
tooth loss
Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/813/459

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