Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. (Czech Dental Journal) 2005; 105(5): 132-134

Oral Health of Seniors in European Countries

Z. Broukal, E. Lenčová
Výzkumný ústav stomatologický 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha, přednostka prof. MUDr. J. Dušková, DrSc.

A literature survey on the oral health of seniors aged 65-74 years in individual European countries as for the prevalence of edentulousness and the mean count of remaining own teeth. The survey shows that oral health data of our seniors are comparable with those of the most privileged European countries.

Keywords: epidemiology; dental status; periodontal status; age category 65-74 years

Published: December 1, 2005  Show citation

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Broukal Z, Lenčová E. Oral Health of Seniors in European Countries. Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. 2005;105(5):132-134.
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