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Is parity a cause of tooth loss? Perceptions of northern Nigerian Hausa women

BACKGROUND: Reproduction affects the general health of women, especially when parity is high. The relationship between parity and oral health is not as clear, although it is a widespread customary belief that pregnancy results in tooth loss. Parity has been associated with tooth loss in some populat...

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Autores principales: Oziegbe, Elizabeth O., Schepartz, Lynne A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6894835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31805174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226158