Honors Program
University Honors
Date of Award
5-2012
Thesis Professor(s)
Martha Copp, Joseph Baker
Thesis Professor Department
Sociology and Anthropology
Thesis Reader(s)
Hugh Miller
Abstract
Oral health disparities persist across various sociodemographic groups in the United States. Data were obtained from the 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey(NHANES)to investigate differences in tooth count, self-rated condition of teeth, decay in at least one tooth, and ownership of dentures across racial/ethnic groups.
Document Type
Honors Thesis - Open Access
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Recommended Citation
Brown, Jacqueline, "Oral Health Disparities Across Racial/Ethnic Groups." (2012). Undergraduate Honors Theses. Paper 37. https://dc.etsu.edu/honors/37
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