Associations between depression and gingivitis among adolescents resident in semi-urban South-West Nigeria

• Main Authors: Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan (Author), Maha El Tantawi (Author), Nneka Maureen Chukwumah (Author), Michael Alade (Author), Boladale Mapayi (Author), Olakunle Oginni (Author), Olaniyi Arowolo (Author), Nadia A. Sam-Agudu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective None of the past studies that had showed a linked between oral and mental health among adolescents was conducted in Nigeria. The objective of this study was to determine the association between gingivitis and depression among adolescents in Ile-Ife, South-West Nigeria. Methods Thi...