Prevalence, severity, and risk indicators of gingival inflammation in a multi-center study on South American adults: a cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Paola Carvajal (Author), Mariel Gómez (Author), Sabrina Gomes (Author), Ricardo Costa (Author), Andres Toledo (Author), Fernando Solanes (Author), Hugo Romanelli (Author), Rui Oppermann (Author), Cassiano Rösing (Author), Jorge Gamonal (Author)
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• Published: University of São Paulo.
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ABSTRACT Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence and severity of gingival inflammation and associated risk indicators in South American adults. Material and Methods: Multi-stage samples totaling 1,650 adults from Porto Alegre (Brazil), Tucumán (Argentina), and Santiago (C...