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Significance of proper oral hygiene for health condition of mouth and teeth

Author(s) -

Agima Ljaljević,

Snežana Matijević,

Nataša Terzić,

Jasmina Andjelic,

Boban Mugoša

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp1201016l

Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , gingivitis , oral hygiene , deciduous teeth , oral health , population , orthodontics , environmental health

Proper mouth and teeth hygiene has influence on the prevention of a great number of diseases and very often some of them are not related only to oral cavity. Most frequent diseases of mouth and teeth such as caries and periodontal diseases are caused, among other factors, by poor oral hygiene. They are also more frequent in young population. The aim of this study was to estimate the influence of sociodemographic characteristics and hygienic habit on oral health in children aged 11-15 years.

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