Prevelence of tooth loss and its impact on the elderly

dc.contributor.author	Pallegedara, P.M.M.C
dc.date.accessioned	2011-12-07T09:03:57Z
dc.date.available	2011-12-07T09:03:57Z
dc.date.issued	2003
dc.identifier.citation	MSc. ( Community Dentistry)	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/991
dc.description.abstract	The purpose of this study was to assess the digree of tooth loss and its impact among elderly living in Negimbo MOH Area.it was concluded that tooth loss was highly prevelence among the study subjects and it varied according to some of the socio demographic characteristics.but edentulism was not as high as what has been shown in the ealier studies.There was a highly significant association between tooth loss and individuals' quality of life irrespetive of their socio demography status in the commnity
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.title	Prevelence of tooth loss and its impact on the elderly	en_US
dc.type	Research abstract	en_US