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Use of oral services was assessed at 30 months of the study child.
Lack of autonomy is known to be an access-limiting factor, which may partially explain the low demand for oral services [ 28].
The poor structure of oral services can be pointed out as one of the factors responsible for caries and tooth loss in children [ 25].
However, it is important to take into account that higher oral services utilization could be the result of a higher income.
The Basic Package of Oral Care, recommended by the WHO especially for low-income countries and disadvantaged populations, stresses the importance of using allied dental personnel in providing emergency oral services, oral health education, and atraumatic restorative treatment [ 19].
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81% of those who used oral health services sought private medical care, 12.8% sought social security services, and 6.2% public health services.
Furthermore, it has been suggested that in many LMICs, oral health services are in worse state than general health services [ 7, 8].
95% CI: 95% confidence interval In summary, just over half of the participants had used oral health services, 81% of whom had to use private services.
This cultural perception may have also deterred people from utilising hospital based oral health services, instead they prefer visiting chemists for dental care services [ 70, 71].
This is important if oral health services are to stay on par with other health services in terms of quality management [ 7, 31].
However, the percentage of the elderly population that utilizes oral health services is very low compared to the percentage that uses medical services.
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