Prevalence and associated factors of self-reported oral health problems among adults in the Fanteakwa districts in Ghana

Prevalence and associated factors of self-reported oral health problems among adults in the Fanteakwa districts in Ghana

Abstract Background There is a paucity of data on oral health problems among the residents of Fanteakwa districts (South and North) in the Eastern region of Ghana. Therefore, this study assessed the prevalence and factors associated with self-reported oral health problems in the Fanteakwa districts...

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Autors principals:	Joana Kwabena-Adade, Enoch Aninagyei, Joy Ato Nyarko
Format:	Article
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	BMC 2025-01-01
Col·lecció:	BMC Oral Health
Matèries:	Bleeding gum Difficulty chewing Mobile teeth Self-reported oral health problems Swollen gum Toothache
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-05405-0

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