
Comparative study of risk indicators associated with tooth loss among adult population in urban and rural areas of Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Author(s) -
Deepa Tomar,
Ipseeta Me,
Avnish Singh,
Upasana Tyagi,
Deepak Passi,
Jyoti Goyal
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_409_18
Subject(s) - medicine , tooth loss , socioeconomic status , demography , logistic regression , odds , environmental health , odds ratio , rural area , post hoc analysis , cross sectional study , population , dentistry , bonferroni correction , oral health , gerontology , statistics , mathematics , pathology , sociology
Oral health objectives prescribed by World Health Organization for the year 2020 have expressed that there ought to be an expansion in the quantity of people with functional dentitions (at least 21 common teeth) at ages of 35-44 and 65-74 years.