“…However, in the case of the Venezuelan groups, migrants tended to be lower-middle-class people who sought a destination country with geographic proximity, which is consistent with findings reported by oral health studies conducted in South Asia [ 22 , 36 ], allowing them to reduce travel costs and, in some cases, avoid border checkpoints. This population, as has been reported [ 7 , 8 , 9 ], tends to be in low-skilled jobs without affiliation to the social security system, which is mostly, according to our results, the state of irregularity in which most Venezuelans found themselves.…”