Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 29-30, March 2007

Contextual Effect of Socioeconomic Status Influences Chronic Periodontitis

Institute of Social Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rua São Francisco Xavier, 524 7o andar, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 20550-900

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

The Role of Individual and Neighborhood Social Factors on Periodontitis: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Borrell LN, Burt BA, et al.

J Periodontol 2006;77(3):444-53

Level of Evidence

3b

Purpose/Question

To investigate whether neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics are independently associated with periodontitis in adults.

Source of Funding

Government (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Type of Study/Design

Cross-Sectional

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00200-4

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.12.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 29-30, March 2007

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