Socioeconomic inequality and caries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dental caries is the most prevalent disease worldwide, with the majority of caries lesions being concentrated in few, often disadvantaged social groups. We aimed to systematically assess current evidence for the association between socioeconomic position (SEP) and caries. We included studies investi...

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Published in:	Journal of dental research Vol. 94; no. 1; p. 10
Main Authors:	Schwendicke, F, Dörfer, C E, Schlattmann, P, Foster Page, L, Thomson, W M, Paris, S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.01.2015
Subjects:	Dental Caries - epidemiology DMF Index Educational Status Health Status Disparities Humans Incidence Income - statistics & numerical data Occupations Prevalence Social Class Vulnerable Populations - statistics & numerical data dental caries dental public health epidemiology educational status evidence-based dentistry social class
ISSN:	1544-0591, 1544-0591
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