Oral health knowledge deficit: A barrier for seeking periodontal therapy? A pilot study

Context: In developing countries many chronic conditions including periodontitis are on the rise. Oral health attitudes and beliefs are important factors affecting oral health behavior. Aims: The aim of this pilot study was to assess the existing knowledge about periodontal disease and its impact on...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Hosadurga, Vinita Boloor, Rajesh Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2015;volume=19;issue=5;spage=556;epage=562;aulast=Hosadurga