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ArticleCureus2023

Evaluation of the Behavioral Determinants of Infant Oral Hygiene Practices in a Rural Area.

Gagandeep Lamba, Nilima R Thosar, Sandeep Khandaitkar, Samrudhi Khondalay

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Gagandeep LambaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College & Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Nilima R ThosarDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Sandeep KhandaitkarDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, VSPM's Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, IND.
Samrudhi KhondalayDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, VSPM's Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, IND.
ACPM Dental College and Hospital · INDatta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background Dental caries is one of the most common oral health diseases in children. Early childhood caries (ECC) in children can lead to delayed overall growth in the future. This can be prevented by early initiation of infant oral hygiene practices (IOHP). As mothers are the primary caregivers, assessing their behavioral factors that play a significant role in IOHP can help design a customized health prevention plan for appropriate infant oral hygiene practices. Methodology A questionnaire based-study was carried out in an

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early childhood cariesinfant oral hygienepediatric preventive dentistrypreventive dentistrystreptococcus mutans

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PMID37465792
PMCPMC10350708
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