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Table 6 Sources of information on care of the teeth among the participants

From: Gingival health and oral hygiene practices of schoolchildren in the North West Region of Cameroon

Source

Frequency (no.)

Percent (%)

Parents

1227

53.7

Dental professionals

563

24.6

Teachers

377

16.5

Media

55

2.4

Other health workers

44

1.9

Friends

35

1.5

Others

18

0.8