Contextual and individual determinants of periodontal disease: Multilevel analysis based on Andersen's model

ConclusionContextual predisposing factors and individual characteristics influenced periodontal disease experience in adults and older people. Contextual enabling factors were also meaningful determinants of periodontal disease in the former age group.

Source: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology - November 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Maria I. B. Valente, Mario V. Vettore Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research