Open AccessOral health behavior and its determinants in a group of Iranian students
Author(s) -
Hossain Neamatollahi,
Mohsen Ebrahimi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.62820
Subject(s) - significant difference , medicine , bachelor , oral hygiene , oral health , dentistry , tooth brushing , dental floss , family medicine , cross sectional study , biomedical sciences , medical education , nursing , brush , archaeology , pathology , toothbrush , electrical engineering , history , engineering
Daily toothbrushing and flossing are easy, effective and low-cost practices for removing the microbial dental plaque, which is an important factor in the development of caries and periodontal disease.