Age and reasons for first dental visit among children in Lagos, Nigeria

Background: An early first dental clinic appointment offers the prospect of prompt preventative care and parental education regarding the oral health of the child. The evidence-based recommendation by dental professionals all over the world is that a child should visit a dentist before or by 1 year...

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Main Authors: Olubukola Olamide Olatosi, Nneka Kate Onyejaka, Afolabi Oyapero, Joseph Femi Ashaolu, Adesuwa Abe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2019;volume=26;issue=3;spage=158;epage=163;aulast=Olatosi