Unmet need in Sierra Leone: a national oral health survey of schoolchildren.
Swapnil G GhotaneS J ChallacombeP Don-DavisD KamaraJennifer Elizabeth GallagherPublished in: BDJ open (2022)
The findings demonstrate a vast unmet oral health need in the children of SL. Using ICDAS as an epidemiological tool in a low-income country provides valuable insight to the pattern of oral disease to inform health service planning. Urgent action is required to address this silent epidemic.