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The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2018 This study aimed to investigate the associations between human development and the demographic ratio of dentists with the prevalence of dental caries at 12 years of age in large Brazilian cities.Data were collected from 27 state capitals, Secondary databases were used: the municipal human development index (MDHI); the ratio of dentists qualified to ...
Fabio A, Pereira +5 more
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Oral health status of psychoactive substance abusers
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2022 Introduction: Among varied substance abuse, tobacco abuse is a common relapsing addiction among youth. The relationship of tobacco abuse in varying grades of dental caries (DC) is worthy of study.
Rashmi Bhavasar, Vandana Shah
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Oral health status and oral habits: A study on 33 rare diseases [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia MaxilofacialObjectives: To analyze the patient profile and characterize the oral health status, oral habits, and daily oral hygiene difficulties of individuals with rare diseases. Methods: Data were collected from records of the clinic for people with disabilities
Diana Oliveira Nunes +5 more
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Prevalence and distribution of endodontic treatments and apical periodontitis in an Italian population sample [PDF]
, 2016 This study was undertaken to investigate for the first time the distribution and prevalence of apical periodontitis and its determinants in an Italian population.
Besharat, Laith Konstantinos +4 more
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Does a social/behavioural gradient in dental health exist among adults? A cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2017 Objective To explore the potential presence of a social/behavioural gradient in dental health among Italian adults using a cross-sectional study. Methods Caries indices were recorded among 480 subjects (52.9% men, 47.1% women) who also completed a ...
Arrica, Mariantonietta +8 more
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Oral health in patients with cystic fibrosis
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2018 The oral health in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is not well studied. Aim: In this context, we describe the frequency of dental problems and performed the description of plaque index and gingival index in patients with CF.
Aline Cristina Gonçalves +5 more
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Oral health status in children with familial Mediterranean fever
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common hereditary autoinflammatory disease. We aimed to investigate the oral health status and oral hygiene habits in children with FMF. Methods.
Pelin Esmeray +7 more
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Prevalence of apical periodontitis and frequency of root canal treatments in liver transplant candidates [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of apical periodontitis (AP) and endodontic treatment in liver transplant candidates and control healthy subjects. Material and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Forty two liver
Castellanos Cosano, Lizett +6 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2020 Dental caries is known as an infectious disease of microbiologic origin. Streptococcus mutans is established to be the main causative agent, which leads to localized dissolution and destruction of the calcified tissues. It is the most prevalent oral disease which shows an inevitable geographic dissimilarity, socioeconomic patterns and severity around ...
Naveed Irfan +5 more
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Oral Health Status of Institutionalized Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Lebanon
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2017 Objectives: To assess the dental status of institutionalized intellectually disabled individuals in Lebanon and the role of background and behavioural determinants. Material and Methods: Oral health was recorded for 652 individuals (6, 12, 15 and 35 -
Hicham A. Diab +2 more
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