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Methodological issues in assessing the association between periodontitis and caries among adolescents.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology - 1 Jun 2018
Nascimento Gustavo G, Baelum Vibeke, Dahlen Gunnar, Lopez Rodrigo
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OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate the association between dental caries and periodontitis among adolescents participating in a case-control study of periodontitis. In addition, we compared 2 analytical approaches to estimate the association: conventional regression and structural equation modelling (SEM). METHODS: Along with periodontal recordings, data were obtained on caries, just as subgingival plaque...
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