Association between neighborhood disadvantage and children's oral health outcomes in urban families in the Chicago area

PurposeThe prevalence of childhood caries in urban Chicago, compared with national and state data, indicates that neighborhood context influences oral health. Our objective was to delineate the influence of a child's neighborhood on oral health outcomes that are predictive of caries (toothbrush...

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Main Authors: Helen H. Lee, John J. Dziak, David M. Avenetti, Michael L. Berbaum, Yuwa Edomwande, Margaret Kliebhan, Tong Zhang, Karla Licona-Martinez, Molly A. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1203523/full