Edentulism in Brazil: trends, projections and expectations until 2040
Ciênc. Saúde Colet. (Impr.); 21 (4), 2016
Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the edentulism rates in Brazil and make projections for the next years. Data were collected from three national oral health surveys. The percentage of edentulous jaws was calculated. Projections were made for the years 2020, 2030 and 2040, assuming that edent...