African Journal of
Oral Health Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE SCHOOL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, KENYA
  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Oral Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1608-7232
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJOHS
  • Start Year: 2016
  • Published Articles: 8

Full Length Research Paper

Risk factors and complications associated with dental extraction treatment in the Western Region of Cameroon: A cross sectional study

Agbor Ashu Michael
  • Agbor Ashu Michael
  • School of dentistry, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Domngang Noche Christelle
  • Domngang Noche Christelle
  • Department of Medicine, Medical and Biomedical Sciences, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Tedong Leonard
  • Tedong Leonard
  • Department of Medicine, Medical and Biomedical Sciences, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Dongo Alice Nadia
  • Dongo Alice Nadia
  • School of dentistry, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Towa Neguem Michel
  • Towa Neguem Michel
  • School of dentistry, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Tetinou Djifack Francklin
  • Tetinou Djifack Francklin
  • Department of Medicine, Medical and Biomedical Sciences, Higher Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Mountains, Bangangté- Cameroon.
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Bengondo Charles
  • Bengondo Charles
  • Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 19 August 2021
  •  Accepted: 24 November 2021
  •  Published: 31 December 2021

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