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Periodontal status of a given population of West Bengal: An epidemiological study

Author(s) -

Shallu Rozra,

Debabrata Kundu,

Ritesh Mehta

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.84380

Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , west bengal , epidemiology , population , oral hygiene , periodontal disease , cluster sampling , environmental health , demography , disease , dentistry , socioeconomics , pathology , sociology

This paper presents the prevalence and severity of periodontal disease in a given population of West Bengal and its relationship with their age, sex, socioeconomic status, educational background, and dietary habits. Also, the treatment needs on the basis of Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs (CPITN), which might be helpful for future planning of dental services.

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