The Impact of Mouth Masks on Oral Hygiene Status, Seeking Dental Care, Esthetics, and Temporomandibular Joint Disturbances Among the Adult Population in Nellore District: A Cross-sectional Study

• Main Authors: Gayathri Priya Varshini (Author), Kiranmayi Govula (Author), Lavanya Anumula (Author), Yendluri Pavan Kumar (Author), M. Kowmudi (Author), Soudagiri Chandrasekhar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Despite preventing infection transmission, because of its prolonged use, the impact of masks on social life, behavior, and oral hygiene status and habits of everyday people are still unknown. The knowledge of the changes in patients' esthetic complaints, perceptions, and habits with...