Prevalence of self-medication for dental issues in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence of self-medication for dental issues in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Dental issues may lead to the practice of self-medication as a means of providing temporary relief from symptoms, postponing or even avoiding appointments. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and associated factors of dental self-medication. Methods This systemat...

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Main Authors: Maiara Berlt, Karoline Brizola de Souza, Linjie Zhang, Patrícia Martins Bock, Mariana Appel Hort
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-04-01
Series:Discover Public Health
Subjects:
Self-medication
Dentistry
Associated factors
Prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00566-x
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