Socioeconomic status in life course is associated with dental appearance dissatisfaction

• Main Authors: Luiz Alexandre CHISINI (Author), Fabiana VARGAS-FERREIRA (Author), Giulia Tarquinio DEMARCO (Author), Karen Glazer PERES (Author), Marco Aurélio PERES (Author), Bernardo Lessa HORTA (Author), Flávio Fernando DEMARCO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of dissatisfaction with dental appearance among 24-year-old Brazilian adults and the associated factors in life course. A subsample (n = 720) of the 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort in southern Brazil was investigated at the ages of 15 and 24 y...