Digit Sucking Habit and Association with Dental Caries and Oral Hygiene Status of Children Aged 6 Months to 12 Years Resident in Semi-Urban Nigeria

OBJECTIVES: Non-nutritive sucking (NNS) is a common behavior in childhood. The association between digit sucking, dental caries and oral health has been studied with inconclusive results. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of, and the association between digit sucking, car...

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Autores principales: Kolawole, Kikelomo Adebanke, Folayan, Morenike Oluwatoyin, Agbaje, Hakeem Olatunde, Oyedele, Titus Ayodeji, Oziegbe, Elizabeth Obhioneh, Onyejaka, Nneka Kate, Chukwumah, Nneka Maureen, Oshomoji, Olusegun Victor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26890262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148322

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26890262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148322

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