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Perception of oral health and medical conditions as possible predictors of oral health status in visually impaired adolescents: a cross-sectional study.

Nasrin SharififardKatayoun SargeranMahdia Gholami
Published in: BMC oral health (2021)
Medical conditions and perceived dental and gingival health are possible predictors for oral health status in these adolescents. Although these children could not visualize caries or gingival bleeding during the brushing time, they could perceive the status of their oral health correctly. Also, being involved in medical problems can make more ignorance of oral health.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • public health
  • social support
  • risk factors