Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon)
Conclusion: Most participants had insufficient knowledge of oral health and adopted harmful practices. Highlighting the need for carers and decision-makers to raise awareness and educate hypertensive patients about the relationship between their disease and oral health using the associated factors i...
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| author | Pascaline Magne Tambe Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou Christian Ngongang Ouankou Christian Deube Ngako Fernando Kemta Lekpa Clarisse Mapa-Tassou Herna Stella Chimy Tchounchui Siméon Pierre Choukem Charles Muhima Pilipili |
| author_facet | Pascaline Magne Tambe Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou Christian Ngongang Ouankou Christian Deube Ngako Fernando Kemta Lekpa Clarisse Mapa-Tassou Herna Stella Chimy Tchounchui Siméon Pierre Choukem Charles Muhima Pilipili |
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| description | Conclusion: Most participants had insufficient knowledge of oral health and adopted harmful practices. Highlighting the need for carers and decision-makers to raise awareness and educate hypertensive patients about the relationship between their disease and oral health using the associated factors identified. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-23d25426f86e4db1882a10a1c074d7be2025-08-20T02:22:16ZengWileyInternational Journal of Dentistry1687-87362025-01-01202510.1155/ijod/1749412Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon)Pascaline Magne Tambe0Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou1Christian Ngongang Ouankou2Christian Deube Ngako3Fernando Kemta Lekpa4Clarisse Mapa-Tassou5Herna Stella Chimy Tchounchui6Siméon Pierre Choukem7Charles Muhima Pilipili8Dental SchoolDepartment of Internal Medicine and SpecialitiesDepartment of Internal Medicine and SpecialitiesDepartment of Epidemiology and Public HealthDepartment of Internal Medicine and SpecialitiesDepartment of Epidemiology and Public HealthDepartment of Epidemiology and Public HealthDepartment of Internal Medicine and SpecialitiesDental SchoolConclusion: Most participants had insufficient knowledge of oral health and adopted harmful practices. Highlighting the need for carers and decision-makers to raise awareness and educate hypertensive patients about the relationship between their disease and oral health using the associated factors identified.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijod/1749412 |
| spellingShingle | Pascaline Magne Tambe Sylvain Raoul Simeni Njonnou Christian Ngongang Ouankou Christian Deube Ngako Fernando Kemta Lekpa Clarisse Mapa-Tassou Herna Stella Chimy Tchounchui Siméon Pierre Choukem Charles Muhima Pilipili Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) International Journal of Dentistry |
| title | Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) |
| title_full | Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) |
| title_fullStr | Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) |
| title_short | Periodontal Diseases Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Patients With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Hospitals in the West Region (Cameroon) |
| title_sort | periodontal diseases knowledge attitudes and practices of patients with hypertension a cross sectional study in two hospitals in the west region cameroon |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/ijod/1749412 |
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