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Peer reviewedO'Mullane, Denis; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1993
Data on the relative levels of men's and women's dental health are scarce, but the available data do indicate differences in tooth loss and health-related behavior patterns. Better methods for recording and reporting this information are recommended. (MSE)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Data Collection, Dental Health, Females
Peer reviewedRedford, Maryann – Journal of Dental Education, 1993
Research on women's dental health and on differences between men's and women's dental health issues is reviewed. Factors specifically influencing women's health, including medical, economic, social, psychological, and behavioral factors, are also examined. It is argued that the clustering of risk factors for women indicates a need for more…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Dental Health
Peer reviewedDonahue, Agnes H. – Journal of Dental Education, 1993
Current challenges in women's health in the United States are examined, and Public Health Service initiatives to address them are discussed. Regarding women's oral health, special attention in two areas is advised: (1) recruitment, retention, and career development of women in dental research and education; and (2) research on women's dental…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Change Strategies, Dental Health, Educational Change
