Prevalence and impact of infant oral mutilation on dental occlusion and oral health-related quality of life among Kenyan adolescents from Maasai Mara

BACKGROUND: Infant Oral Mutilation (IOM) includes germectomy and early extraction of primary and permanent incisors and canines, primarily in the lower jaw. The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and impact of IOM, involving the removal of mandibular permanent incisors and/or can...

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Autores principales: Kemoli, Arthur, Gjørup, Hans, Nørregaard, Marie-Louise Milvang, Lindholm, Mark, Mulli, Tonnie, Johansson, Anders, Haubek, Dorte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0631-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0631-2

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