Analysis of epidemiological trends of and associated factors for tooth loss among 35- to 44-year-old adults in Guangdong, Southern China, 1995-2015: a population-based cross-sectional survey.

BMC Oral Health · 2023 · PMC9899388 · PMID 36740667

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a clear trendno p-value reported

At the same time, there is a clear trend at the educational level that the preventive effect of education level on tooth loss has increased over time, and the inequality in the prevalence of tooth loss in terms of education level has gradually decreased.

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

The above results showed a decreasing trend, suggesting that caries prevention strategies were effective.

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