Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey

Abstract Background There is little is known about the factors associated with caries experience and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and preventive oral health behaviors associated with caries and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old...

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Main Authors: Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Abiola Adetokunbo Adeniyi, Olaniyi Arowolo, Chukwumah Nneka Maureen, Micheal Abimbola Alade, Maha El Tantawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02470-1