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...
Main Authors: | Rajesh Hosadurga, Vinita Boloor, Rajesh Kashyap |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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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 |
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