Oral health-related quality of life and oral hygiene status among special need school students in amhara region, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Oral conditions remain a substantial population health challenge worldwide. Poor oral health affects the quality of life as a result of pain or discomfort, tooth loss, impaired oral functioning, disfigurement, missing school time, loss of work hours, and sometimes even death. Thi...

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Main Authors: Amare Teshome Tefera, Biruk Girma, Aynishet Adane, Abebe Muche, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Kefyalew Ayalew Getahun, Zelallem Aniley, Semira Ali, Simegnew Handebo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-023-02110-4