Self-assessment of dental health status, behaviours and oral health risk factors among adolescents from public schools in Maputo City-Mozambique
Abstract Self-assessment of dental health status may have an impact on the oral health behaviour of adolescents which could impact their oral health. Oral health has been linked to various medical health conditions, thus eliminating oral health diseases can improve general health. The present study...
Main Authors: | Amália Issufo Mepatia, Neil Myburgh, Robert Barrie, Faheema Kimmie-Dhansay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03742-0 |
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