What are health professionals’ perceptions and attitudes regarding children with early childhood caries and their families? A qualitative research protocol to assess oral health stigma in the medical setting
Introduction Dental caries is one of the most common non-communicable diseases in children. The disease management of caries relies on both a preventive individual approach (fluoridation, risk evaluation) and the surgical treatment of established carious lesions. Similar to other non-communicable di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e066680.full |