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Acta Odontologica Scandinavica Volume 49, 1991 - Issue 5
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Oral hygiene practices and periodontal health in primary school children in Nairobi, Kenya

Peter M. Ng'ang'a Department of Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Dental School, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Stomatognathic Physiology, Dental Faculty, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Jakob Valderhaug Department of Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, Dental School, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Stomatognathic Physiology, Dental Faculty, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Pages 303-309 | Received 21 Dec 1990, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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Peter M. Ng'ang'a & Jakob Valderhaug. (1992) Dental caries in primary school children in Nairobi, Kenya. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica 50:5, pages 269-272.
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Yvonne de Paiva Buischi, Natália de Campos Kajimoto, Sergio Luis Funari, Mwongera Kimathi & Peter Michael Loomer. (2023) Improving oral health of adolescent girls in Kenya through education – An observational study. International Journal of Dental Hygiene 21:3, pages 575-581.
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Nidhi Sharma, Vartika Saxena & Manisha Naithani. (2021) Prevalence of gingivitis and associated factors in 619-year-old children in Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand. Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry 19:4, pages 277.
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Md Monoarul Haque. (2014) Nutritional Status and Hygiene Practices of Primary School Children. Journal of Nutritional Health & Food Engineering 1:2.
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KA Kolawole, EO Oziegbe & CT Bamise. (2011) Oral hygiene measures and the periodontal status of school children. International Journal of Dental Hygiene 9:2, pages 143-148.
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A. Sayegh, E.L. Dini, R.D. Holt & R. Bedi. (2005) Oral health, sociodemographic factors, dietary and oral hygiene practices in Jordanian children. Journal of Dentistry 33:5, pages 379-388.
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Vibeke Baelum & Flemming Scheutz. (2008) Periodontal diseases in Africa. Periodontology 2000 29:1, pages 79-103.
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Marisa Maltz & Berenice Barbachan e Silva. (2001) Relação entre cárie, gengivite e fluorose e nível socioeconômico em escolares. Revista de Saúde Pública 35:2, pages 170-176.
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Komkham Pattanaporn & Juan M. Navia. (1998) The Relationship of Dental Calculus to Caries, Gingivitis, and Selected Salivary Factors in 11- to 13-Year-Old Children in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Journal of Periodontology 69:9, pages 955-961.
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Panos N. Papapanou. (1996) Periodontal Diseases: Epidemiology. Annals of Periodontology 1:1, pages 1-36.
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DAFI S. QUTEISH TAANI. (2009) Dental health of 13–14‐year‐old Jordanian school children and its relationship with socio‐economic status. International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 6:3, pages 183-186.
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