Perception of Periodontal Health Among Patients with BPE Score 4 in Tawau, Sabah, and the Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mohd Ritzuan Abdul Multalib; Rathmawati Ahmad

doi:10.51200/bjms.vi1.4292

Perception of Periodontal Health Among Patients with BPE Score 4 in Tawau, Sabah, and the Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study

Authors

Mohd Ritzuan Abdul Multalib
Rathmawati Ahmad

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.4292

Keywords:

periodontal health perception, BPE score 4, oral health practice

Abstract

Individuals’ perception of periodontal health is influenced not only by signs and symptoms of periodontal diseases but also by socio-demographics and oral health practices. This study aimed to determine the association between self-perceived periodontal health, sociodemographic characteristics, and oral health practices.

Author Biographies

Mohd Ritzuan Abdul Multalib

Pejabat Kesihatan Pergigian

Kawasan Tawau,

Sabah, Malaysia

Rathmawati Ahmad

Pejabat Timbalan Pengarah

Kesihatan Negeri (Pergigian) Sabah,

Sabah, Malaysia

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Published

2023-03-31

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Mohd Ritzuan Abdul Multalib, & Rathmawati Ahmad. (2023). Perception of Periodontal Health Among Patients with BPE Score 4 in Tawau, Sabah, and the Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study. Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS), (1), 4–5. https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.4292

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2023: BORNEO JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, (SUPPL.), MARCH 2023

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