2017
DOI: 10.1177/0272684x17701262
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Teething

Abstract: Misconceptions about the teething process has led to high infant morbidity and mortality, which was recently experienced in Nigeria due to consumption of an adulterated drug used in the prevention and treatment of teething-related illnesses in infants. It is however, unknown if these misconceptions still persist in a rural town in Nigeria despite oral health awareness campaigns targeted at this. The aim of this study is to assess the beliefs and practices of residents in Igbo Ora, a rural township in Nigeria, … Show more

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“…Ibarapa Central Local Government Area is made up of a population of approximately 103,243 people. Igboora is situated 80 kilometers north of Lagos and is the headquarters of Ibarapa Central Local Government [13]. Idere is the adjacent smaller community located 12 kilometers east of Igboora.…”
Section: Study Locationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Ibarapa Central Local Government Area is made up of a population of approximately 103,243 people. Igboora is situated 80 kilometers north of Lagos and is the headquarters of Ibarapa Central Local Government [13]. Idere is the adjacent smaller community located 12 kilometers east of Igboora.…”
Section: Study Locationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Igboora has five Primary Health Care Centers (PHCCs), while Idere has two PHCCs serving the communities. In addition, there is a Primary Oral Health Care Center, located at Igboora, which serves the communities in Ibarapa [13]. The later center has an on-going oral health promotion program for the residents of the communities.…”
Section: Study Locationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Прорезывание нижних третьих моляров -многофакторный процесс, опирающийся на механизмы, позволяющие зачатку зуба подниматься вверх. Хорошо изучены вопросы костного и пародонтального ремоделирования, которые активно протекают во время движения зуба к окклюзионной плоскости [ 1 ] . Процессы ремоделирования необходимы для поддержания функциональной целостности всей зубочелюстной системы и для сопротивления тканей во время движения зуба [ 2 ] .…”
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“…It is a universal and recurrent process that is experienced by all children ( Wake, Hesketh & Allen, 1999 ). It commences at 6 months of age and completes when children reach the age of 3 ( Elbur et al, 2015 ; Bankole & Lawal, 2017 ), and is generally accompanied by symptoms ( Macknin et al, 2000 ; McIntyre & McIntyre, 2002 ; Wake & Hesketh, 2002 ; Owais, Zawaideh & Al-Batayneh, 2010 ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%