Reasons related to tooth loss among adolescents in São Paulo, Brazil

• Main Authors: Luísa Helena Nascimento Tôrres (Author), Juliana Zanatta (Author), Raquel Aparecida Pizolato (Author), Cássia Maria Grillo (Author), Antônio Carlos Frias (Author), Maria da Luz Rosário de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To estimate tooth loss prevalence among adolescents in São Paulo, considering socioeconomic and demographic factors, dental service use and pain. Methods: Data were obtained from the São Paulo Oral Health Survey 2008. The sample comprised 2858 adolescents from 15 to 19 years old from public a...