The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Pediatric Oral Health: A Review
Omar S Almajed,
Alhareth A Aljouie,
Mayar S Alharbi
et al.
Abstract:This narrative review examines the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on pediatric oral health, emphasizing disparities in dental caries prevalence and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among children from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Utilizing an extensive literature search through PubMed, Google Scholar, and the chat.consensus.app plugin, we synthesized findings from studies published up to December 2023. The review highlights a consistent association between lower SES and adverse pediat… Show more
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