Chewable Tobacco is Significantly Associated with Dental Caries and Periodontitis Among Incarcerated Women in Prison

• Main Authors: Hina Shah (Author), Imran Khan (Author), Sibghat Ullah Khan (Author), Jai Kershan (Author), Sanaa Ahmed (Author), Sumbul Ayaz (Author), Ghazala Usman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ziauddin University, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Substance use is common among vulnerable populations including prisoners. The study aimed to assess the incidence of chewable tobacco and its association with dental caries and periodontal health status among incarcerated women (prisoners). Methods: A cross-sectional study (December 2021...