Oral health status among lorry drivers in Hyderabad city – A cross sectional study
The study revealed that lorry drivers had a high prevalence of dental caries, poor periodontal status and oro-mucosal lesions. Therefore, it creates an alarming need to focus on these high risk groups with special emphasis on primary oral health care programs to prevent accumulation of health care demands among them.
Authors
- L. Sudarshan Reddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7174-757X)
- Suhas Kulkarni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9733-2640)
- Pavan Baldava
- Dolar Doshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0979-8173)
- Suraj Reddy Loka
- Tejaswini Dasari
Institutions
- Government ENT Hospital (IN)
- Government Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Work
- Published
- 2024-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3233/wor-210849
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00