Open AccessCan different stages of leprosy treatment influence the profile of oral health? Oral status in leprosy
Author(s) -
Fernanda-Zanol Matos,
Andreza-Maria-Fábio Aranha,
Álvaro Henrique Borges,
Fábio-Luiz-Miranda Pedro,
Suzane A Raslan,
Fádua Hamida,
Kadyja de Assis Veiga,
Alessandra-Nogueira Porto
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1698-6946
pISSN - 1698-4447
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.22220
Subject(s) - medicine , leprosy , gingivitis , periodontitis , dentistry , oral health , dermatology
The aim of study was to evaluate the oral health status, salivary flow and halitosis among individuals diagnosed with leprosy as compared with healthy subjects.