Oral mucosa alterations in a socioeconomically deprived region: prevalence and associated factors

Oral mucosa alterations in a socioeconomically deprived region: prevalence and associated factors

This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with oral mucosa alterations in patients from Vale do Jequiti-nhonha, Brazil. The sample consisted of 511 patients of both genders. Questionnaires were used to obtain information about patient gender, age, race, systemic disease stat...

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Main Authors: Raquel Gonçalves Vieira-Andrade, Flávia de Faria Zuquim Guimarães, Charlles da Silva Vieira, Sarah Teixeira Carvalho Freire, Maria Letícia Ramos-Jorge, Anacélia Mendes Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2011-10-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
Subjects:
Mouth Mucosa
Mouth Diseases
Prevalence
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242011000500004

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