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March 5, 2011American Journal of Public Health535 citationsOpen Access

Impact of Poor Oral Health on Children's School Attendance and Performance

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SJStephanie L. JacksonWVWilliam F. VannJKJonathan B. Kotch

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Children with poorer oral health status were more likely to experience dental pain, miss school, and perform poorly in school. These findings suggest that improving children's oral health status may be a vehicle to enhancing their educational experience.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d99ec70d540cafc5836754https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2010.200915
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