Association Between Periodontal Health Knowledge and Oral Hygiene in Brazilian Adolescents

• Main Authors: Gisele Marchetti (Author), Fabian Calixto Fraiz (Author), Giselle Emilãine da Silva Reis (Author), Joana Leticia Vendruscolo (Author), Luciana Reichert da Silva Assunção (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB), 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the influence of oral health knowledge in adolescents' oral hygiene pattern. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study involving 291 participants aged between 14 and 19 years old enrolled in a public school in Curitiba, Brazil. A self-administered questionnaire containi...