Periodontal conditions among employed adults in Spain.

Miguel CarasolJuan Carlos LlodraAna Fernández-MeseguerManuel BravoMaría Teresa García-MargalloEva Calvo-BonachoMariano SanzDavid Herrera

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2016)

Prevalence of destructive periodontal diseases was age-, gender-, education-, income- and tobacco smoking-related. Young adults showed worse periodontal conditions than has been previously reported in national surveys in Spain. It is suggested to include oral evaluation and preventive strategies in work-related medical check-ups.

Keyphrases

young adults
healthcare
quality improvement
mental health
risk factors
physical activity
drug induced