Understanding the association between self-reported poor oral health and exposure to adverse childhood experiences: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences, including physical, sexual or emotional abuse, can have detrimental impacts on child and adult health. However, little research has explored the impact that such early life experiences have on oral health. This study examines whether experiencing ad...

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Main Authors: Kat Ford, Paul Brocklehurst, Karen Hughes, Catherine A. Sharp, Mark A. Bellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-1028-6