Periodontal status of students living with disability in Amhara region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Amare Teshome Tefera (Author), Biruk Girma (Author), Aynishet Adane (Author), Abebe Muche (Author), Tadesse Awoke Ayele (Author), Kefyalew Ayalew Getahun (Author), Zelallem Aniley (Author), Semira Ali (Author), Simegnew Handebo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodontal disease is the most common oral health problem among individuals living with disabilities. Any physical impairment and/or mental handicap can compromise the capability to perform oral health care. Individuals with poor oral hygiene practice were prone to dental caries...