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Nigeria’s Tooth Decay Crisis: Oral Health Neglect Fuels Emergency A Nigerian dentist attends to a young patient at a public hospital, , highlighting the growing oral health crisis and limited access to preventive care in Nigeria.

A Nigerian dentist attends to a young patient at a public hospital, , highlighting the growing oral health crisis and limited access to preventive care in Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Tooth Decay Crisis: Oral Health Neglect Fuels Emergency

Chukwu Obinna October 3, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Tooth decay, gum disease, and premature tooth loss are sweeping silently across Nigeria, creating...