Partial edentulousness in a rural population based on Kennedy′s classification: An epidemiological study

Partial edentulousness in a rural population based on Kennedy′s classification: An epidemiological study

Edentulousness falls in a special category among the various conditions of dental origin. Tooth loss is the dental equivalent of mortality. A simple estimation of the proportion of the partial edentulous persons is a rough indication of the prevalence of dental diseases and the success or failure of...

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Main Authors: Nayana Prabhu, Sandeep Kumar, Marriete D′souza, Veena Hegde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
Subjects:
epidemiological features
gender
kennedy classification
oral hygiene
partial edentulousness
socioeconomic status
survey
tooth loss
Online Access:http://www.j-ips.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4052;year=2009;volume=9;issue=1;spage=18;epage=23;aulast=Prabhu

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