The relationship of children's dental clinical status with school performance and school attendance in the Kingdom of Bahrain: A life-course approach.

Seham A S Mohamed Sarah R BakerChristopher DeeryMario V Vettore

Published in: Community dentistry and oral epidemiology (2023)

Birth and current socio-economic factors were significant predictors of dental clinical conditions and school performance. Dental caries and fewer treated teeth directly predicted poor school performance.

Keyphrases

physical activity
mental health
high school
young adults
oral health
pregnant women
preterm birth