Prosthetic crowns and other clinical risk indicators of caries among old-old Swedish adults: findings from the KEOHS Project. Kungsholmen Elders Oral Health Study

Douglas E Morse, Poul Holm-Pedersen, Jytte Holm-Pedersen, Ralph V Katz, Matti Viitanen, Eva von Strauss, Bengt Winblad

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Abstract

The Kungsholmen Elders Oral Health Study (KEOHS) evaluated the oral health status of generally healthy, community-dwelling persons over the age of 80 living in Kungsholmen, Sweden. This paper explored possible clinical risk indicators of coronal and root caries among the KEOHS subjects.
Original languageEnglish
JournalGerodontology
Volume19
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)73-9
Number of pages7
ISSN0734-0664
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2002

Keywords

  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Crowns
  • Dental Caries
  • Dental Health Surveys
  • Female
  • Health Status Indicators
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Oral Health
  • Risk Factors
  • Sex Distribution
  • Sweden

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