Open AccessThe effect of secondhand smoking on dental caries among schoolchildren in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Abed AlHadi Hamasha,
Ashwaq A Alfadhel,
Asma A Alshareef,
Manal M ALjamal,
Nouf Albesher,
Nourah M Alaqaili,
Thoraya S Kinani
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/jispcd.jispcd_400_19
Subject(s) - medicine , cross sectional study , demography , oral health , dentistry , permanent dentition , cluster sampling , descriptive statistics , cluster (spacecraft) , environmental health , dentition , population , statistics , mathematics , pathology , sociology , computer science , programming language
The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between dental caries and exposure to secondhand smoking in mixed teeth among Saudi children.