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Oral Health Status and Patterns of Dental Service Utilization of Adolescents in Lesotho, Southern Africa

2020-06-18

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Objectives: To identify the unmet dental treatment needs and patterns of dental service utilization by adolescents in the Kingdom of Lesotho, Southern Africa, and characterize the best predictors for perceived oral health status and dental visits for these adolescents. <h4>Method:</h4> A self-reported 40-item oral health survey was administered, and clinical oral examinations were condu...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-34915/v1

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