Influence of dental caries on oral health-related quality of life, school absenteeism and school performance among Nepalese schoolchildren.

Saujanya Karki Jari Päkkilä Marja-Liisa LaitalaManoj HumagainVuokko Anttonen

Published in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2019)

Untreated dental caries and its consequences have a considerable impact on OHRQoL. These conditions may contribute to high school absenteeism and poor school performance.

Keyphrases

high school
physical activity
mental health