Oral health is affected by many determinants. As previously stated “A determinant can be an event (e.g. first responders to 911 developed cancer), a characteristic (e.g. African-Americans are at higher risk for HBP) or any other entity that brings about a change (either positive or negative) in a health condition.” 

Oral health is affected by many determinants. As previously stated “A determinant can be an event (e.g. first responders to 911 developed cancer), a characteristic (e.g. African-Americans are at higher risk for HBP) or any other entity that brings about a change (either positive or negative) in a health condition.”

Choose a determinant related to oral health. Briefly discuss which study type you would use to investigate the determinant. State why you choose the determinant and the study design. Remember: All posts and responses should contain proper grammar, be free of spelling errors, be substantial, and reflect critical thinking.