Dental survey of 620 Soviet immigrants

J Am Dent Assoc. 1979 Mar;98(3):379-83. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1979.0062.

Abstract

Six hundred twenty recently arrived Soviet immigrants were examined at the Northern Dispensary. There was a need for extensive dental treatment among these persons and much of their previous treatment did not meet currently accepted American standards.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Dental Care*
  • Dental Equipment
  • Dental Health Services
  • Dental Restoration, Permanent / methods
  • Dentists, Women
  • Education, Dental
  • Emigration and Immigration*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Oral Health
  • Root Canal Therapy
  • USSR / ethnology
  • United States