Tooth adornment among siblings living in an urban slum in Nigeria: Health implications for a vulnerable population
Abstract Tooth jewelry boosts the appearance and confidence of wearers. However, its use may carry adverse health consequences. This paper creates awareness about a practice not previously reported in Nigeria, to prevent negative health consequences while appropriate measures are taken to quantify a...
Main Authors: | Mary E. Osuh, Olaide H. Oyaniran, Tobi S. Tunde‐Alao, Folake B. Lawal, Gbemisola A. Oke, Jackson I. Osuh, Bronwyn Harris, Yen‐Fu Chen, Richard J. Lilford |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6563 |
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