The Social Determination of Racial Inequities in Oral Health Among Indigenous Peoples.

A critical literature review examined how racism and colonialism—rather than biology—create oral health inequities among Indigenous peoples in Brazil, finding that systemic factors embedded in legal, economic and healthcare structures drive poor outcomes across generations.

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