Prevalence of Periodontal Disease Among Indigenous and Non-indigenous Populations: Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Indigenous populations globally experience worse health than their non-Indigenous counterparts. This includes oral health inequities, especially periodontal disease. Globally, the occurrence of periodontal disease such as gingivitis and chronic periodontitis are high among Indigenous people. This population encounters various barriers to accessing dental care as...

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• Age Factors
• Diabetes Complications
• Disease Progression
• Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
• HIV Infections
• Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
• Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
• Periodontitis

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Literature Corpus work

7c1ad250-48c9-5e27-86c5-3ee6d8930b58

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-446212/v1