Dental caries experience and oral health behaviour; A survey of a Nigerian rural adult population.

Dental caries experience and oral health behaviour; A survey of a Nigerian rural adult population.

Abstract Objectives: Dental caries is one of the most common chronic oral diseases. Its burden in Nigerian rural communities is relatively high because it is largely untreated. There is scanty data on dental caries experience in Nigerian rural adult communities. This study seeks to increase the pool...

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Main Authors:	Nnawuihe, Ukachi Chiwendu, Sofola, Oyinkansola O, Okeigbemen, Sunny Ajimen
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	International Association for Dental Research (Nigeria Division) 2022
Online Access:	https://ajoh.oauife.edu.ng/index.php/ajoh/article/view/100
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