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General anxiety, dental anxiety, digit sucking, caries and oral hygiene status of children resident in a semi-urban population in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Digit sucking can represent untreated anxiety or other emotional problems. The aim of this study was to determine if digit sucking is a predictor of general anxiety and dental anxiety; and if general and dental anxiety are associated with caries and oral hygiene status of children reside...

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Autores principales: Folayan, Morenike O., Kolawole, Kikelomo A., Onyejaka, Nneka K., Agbaje, Hakeem O., Chukwumah, Nneka M., Oyedele, Titus A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5910609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29678182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0529-z