Prevalence of gingivitis and associated factors among students from the Autonomous University of Guerrero, Mexico

• Main Authors: Norma Samanta Romero Castro (Author), Sergio Paredes Solís (Author), José Legorreta Soberanis (Author), Salvador Reyes Fernández (Author), Miguel Flores Moreno (Author), Neil Andersson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: gingivitis is the most common periodontal disease. The most effective prophylactic measure against this condition is oral hygiene. Objectives: estimate the prevalence of gingivitis and identify associated risk factors among first year university students. Methods: across-sectional stud...