Open AccessSelf-reported dental pain and dental caries among 8–12-year-old school children: An exploratory survey in Lagos, Nigeria
Author(s) -
Abiola Adeniyi,
OlumuyiwaO Odusanya
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nigerian postgraduate medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 19
ISSN - 1117-1936
DOI - 10.4103/npmj.npmj_7_17
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , toothache , exploratory research , family medicine , environmental health , sociology , anthropology
Dental pain is considered an important public health problem because it affects the daily life of children. This study was designed to assess the prevalence, associated factors, and impact of dental pain among 8-12-year-old school children in Lagos, Nigeria.
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