Epidemiology and associated factors of gingivitis in adolescents in Guangdong Province, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

Epidemiology and associated factors of gingivitis in adolescents in Guangdong Province, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Gingivitis is the most prevalent form of periodontal disease in children and adolescents, being strongly associated to some socioeconomic factors and oral health behaviours. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of gingivitis and its association with socio-demographic factors...

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Main Authors: Weihua Fan, Conghua Liu, Yazhi Zhang, Zijing Yang, Jianbo Li, Shaohong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Gingivitis
Dental calculus
Adolescence
WHO Community Periodontal Index probe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01666-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01666-1

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