Meta-analysis
Open access
Aug 2026
Oral hygiene practices and dental caries experience in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Oral hygiene is linked with dental caries experience. This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the associations between oral hygiene status, the frequency of tooth brushing, and the prevalence of dental caries in Nigeria. It also examined how the geographical zones and dentition type moderate these...
A. Aborisade, A. Mohammed Ali, C. Okolo et al.
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