Developing a Traditional Oral Health Education Folktale for Primary School Pupils in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Iyanuoluwa Ajayi (Author), Adetola Babalola (Author), Oluwatosin Giwa (Author), Gbenga Oyebode (Author), Amusa Folakemi (Author), Ooreoluwa Ade-davies (Author), Francis Fagbule (Author), Olusola Ibiyemi (Author), Chukwuma Okoye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nigerian Dental Association, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Worldwide oral diseases are a major public health problem among children. Oral health education directed at major aetiological factors such as diet, oral hygiene and dental clinic attendance has helped to reduce the burden of oral diseases in children. Folklore, which includes folktales,...