Oral health-related taboos and oral health status among a South Indian Tribal population: A descriptive study
Introduction: Health being a biological and social entity makes an important contribution to economic progress. Though we live in the 21st century still many underserved communities are lacking to adopt healthy lifestyles. One of many reasons would be religious convictions such as taboos, myths, or...
Main Author: | Vikram Simha Bommireddy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2023;volume=21;issue=1;spage=82;epage=86;aulast=Bommireddy |
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