Individual and familial factors associated with caries and gingivitis among adolescents resident in a semi-urban community in South-Western Nigeria

• Main Authors: Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan (Author), Maha El Tantawi (Author), Nneka Maureen Chukwumah (Author), Michael Alade (Author), Olakunle Oginni (Author), Boladale Mapayi (Author), Olaniyi Arowolo (Author), Nadia A. Sam-Agudu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives We describe the prevalence, and individual and familial risk indicators for dental caries and gingivitis among 10-19-year-old adolescents in Ile-Ife, South-West Nigeria. Methods This cross-sectional study collected data through household surveys conducted between December 2018 an...