Prevalence of Dental Caries, Dental Pain and Oral Hygiene Practices Among Riverine Islanders of Brahmaputra in North Eastern State of Assam, India

Background: Little is known about oral health of riverine islanders of Brahmaputra in Assam, India. Objective: To determine the prevalence of dental caries, dental pain and risk factors (alcohol, tobacco and oral hygiene practices) among riverine islanders of Brahmaputra in Assam, India. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Kuldeep Singh Shekhawat, Arunima Chauhan, Faruk Ahmed, Deepranjan Das, Debanga Hazarika, Biswajit Sarma, Riturekha Baruah Phukan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2019-07-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.ojhas.org/issue70/2019-2-3.html