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Dental health awareness, attitude, and dental health-care seeking practices as risk indicators for the prevalence of periodontal disease among 15–17-year-old school children in Kozhikode district, Kerala, India

BACKGROUND: Periodontal disease prevalence in children is an indicator of future disease burden in the adult population. Knowledge about the prevalence and risk status of periodontal disease in children can prove instrumental in the initiation of appropriate preventive and therapeutic measures. AIM:...

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Autores principales: Das, Uma Mohan, Vadakkekuttical, Rosamma Joseph, Kanakkath, Harikumar, Shankunni, Smitha Pathiyari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29398860
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_160_17