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Parental education, screen time and oral health: a cross-sectional study among adolescents

Hatice Özyılmaz; Serdar Bağlar · 2026 · BMC Public Health

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Abstract

Abstract Background Adolescence is a critical milestone in the transition to adulthood. Factors affecting oral health, an essential component of general health during this period, also influence public health. This study investigates the potential impact of parental education level (PEL) and daily total daily screen time (DTST) on adolescent oral health using a large sample size. Methods A total of 1300 adolescents aged 17 and 18 from Ordu Province were included in this study. A structured questionnaire was used to assess PEL, DTST, and other habits that may influence dental caries. Oral healt

Abstract by Hatice Özyılmaz; Serdar Bağlar, BMC Public Health (2026) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1186/s12889-025-25923-y