Grytten J
Institutt for Samfunnsodontologi, Universitetet i Oslo.
Nor Tannlaegeforen Tid. 1991 Aug;101(13):438-41.
This article reviews the present status on the prevalence and distribution of periodontal diseases in the population. The relationship between periodontal diseases and tooth loss is described. Epidemiological data have limitations when they are used to describe treatment needs in the population. Some of these limitations are discussed.
本文综述了人群中牙周疾病的患病率及分布现状。描述了牙周疾病与牙齿缺失之间的关系。当用流行病学数据来描述人群中的治疗需求时存在局限性。本文讨论了其中一些局限性。