Objectives To estimate the prevalence of dental services use and its association with social
capital among Brazilian older adults. Background Health inequities can be explained by the …

Objective To investigate whether the association between alcohol consumption and tooth
loss is modified across socioeconomic positions (SEPs) in Brazilian older adults. Methods …

This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the association between self-reported oral health
status and a wealth index among white and non-white older adults in Brazil. Data from …

Background Information on the use of preventive dental services and associated variables is
needed to guide policy for the old adult population and consequently promote better oral …

Objectives To investigate the association between the structural and cognitive dimensions of
social capital and dental pain in Brazilian adults aged 50 years and over. Methods This …

Objectives Oral health conditions can be determined by a series of factors that include
psychosocial aspects. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the association between …

Resumo INTRODUÇÃO: A saúde bucal faz parte da saúde geral e contribui ao bem-estar
físico, psicológico e social dos indivíduos idosos. Entretanto, com o aumento da idade e da …

Oral health is part of general health and contributes to the physical, psychological and social
well-being of older individuals. However, with increasing age and debility, a considerable …