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2012

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Social and Cultural Anthropology

East Tennessee State University

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Oral Health Disparities Across Racial/Ethnic Groups., Jacqueline Brown May 2012

Oral Health Disparities Across Racial/Ethnic Groups., Jacqueline Brown

Undergraduate Honors Theses

Oral health disparities persist across various sociodemographic groups in the United States. Data were obtained from the 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey(NHANES)to investigate differences in tooth count, self-rated condition of teeth, decay in at least one tooth, and ownership of dentures across racial/ethnic groups.