Pathways of socioeconomic inequalities in gingival bleeding among adolescents.

Camila Silveira Sfreddo Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira Roger Keller Celeste Belinda Farias Nicolau Thiago Machado Ardenghi

Published in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2018)

Material factors such as SEP contributed most to explanations on inequalities in adolescents' periodontal health because of their higher direct effect and additional shared (indirect) effect (through biological factors) on gingival bleeding. Religious practice as a psychosocial factor only explained part of percentage of teeth with gingival bleeding at follow-up.

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