Oral pathology and overweight among pupils in government primary schools in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Oral pathology and overweight among pupils in government primary schools in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Tooth decay and periodontal diseases are the main oral pathologies in the world. The prevalence of overweight in children has increased worldwide. Overweight children have alterations in the composition of saliva and excessive consumption of saturated fatty acids tend to slow the...

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Main Authors: Lionel Berthold Keubou Boukeng, Claude Axel Minkandi, Leonie Nzefa Dapi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Overweight
Tooth decay
Gingivitis
Periodontitis
Pupils
Cameroon
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02941-z

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