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Analysis of knowledge, attitude, and perception about oral health, hygiene, and adversities of missing tooth among Indian students.
- Source :
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Drug Invention Today . Aug2018, Vol. 10 Issue 8, p1490-1492. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Objective: The objective of the study was to assess and compare the knowledge about oral health, hygiene, and adversities of missing tooth among Indian students. Subjects and Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 400 medical and dental undergraduate students in South India, using a questionnaire. Results: The study indicates that the knowledge, attitude, and perception about oral hygiene and missing teeth were inadequate among Indian students. Conclusion: Students require oral health education to improve their oral hygiene practices and knowledge. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09757619
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Drug Invention Today
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 130903219