title: Oral health: the silent epidemic.
authors.affiliation: VADM, USPHS, USA.
authors.forename: Regina M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Benjamin
mesh_terms: D003729:Dental Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005457:Fluoridation; D006292:Health Priorities; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D054625:Healthcare Disparities; D040361:Healthy People Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009909:Oral Health; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology