Study on the prevalence rate of the periodontal disease of Korean women who are in the twenties

Choi,  Koo-Younag

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 16(12); 1978 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 1978;16(12):945-947.
Published online December 31, 1978.

20대 한국여성의 치주조직질환 유병율에 관한 연구

최구영

국립의료원 치과

Study on the prevalence rate of the periodontal disease of Korean women who are in the twenties

Koo-Younag Choi

Department of Dentistry, N.M.C.

Abstract

The auther had examined the periodontal tissues of 273 nurses and students of nursing school in National Medical Center. the obtained results were as follows; 1. The ppevalence rate of the periodontal disease was 87.55% on the average in Korean women who are in the twenties. 2. The prevalence rates of the periodontal disease of the old women were highre than that of young women.