ORAL MALODOUR: AN INDICATOR OF ORAL NEGLECT AND POOR SELF-ESTEEM AMONG SLUM DWELLING CHILDREN IN NIGERIA

• Autori principali: Afolabi Oyapero (Autore), Moyosoore Osoba (Autore), Samson Kareem (Autore), Sydon Agbor (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Nigerian Dental Association, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Objective: Oral malodour, an inadequately studied disease in children, is the third most prevalent reason for dental consultations, with negative impacts on psychosocial health. This study assessed self-rated and normatively assessed oral malodour and its impact on quality of life among a cohort of...