Oral health of an indigenous population in northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional Study of the Fulni-ô ethnic group

Oral health of an indigenous population in northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional Study of the Fulni-ô ethnic group

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is a lack of studies evaluating the oral health of traditional indigenous communities in Brazil. OBJECTIVES: Thus, the objective of this study was to describe the oral health characteristics of the indigenous Fulni-ô ethnic group in Northeast Brazil. DESIGN AND SETTING:...

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Main Authors: Bruna Del Vechio Koike, Rosangela Maria Pereira Valões, Claudia Cazal, Vanessa Cardoso Pereira, Carlos Alberto de Carvalho Fraga, Rodrigo Feliciano do Carmo, Meireane Firmino Pereira, Manoel Pereira Guimarães, Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza, Anderson da Costa Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2023-07-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Oral health
Tobacco use disorder
Epidemiology
Indigenous peoples
Pathology
Health of indigenous peoples
Cross-sectional study
Health, public
Oral epithelial dysplasia
Oral cavity
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