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A scoping review linking early childhood caries to violence, neglect, internally displaced, migrant and refugee status

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The aim of the scoping review was to identify and synthesize the available literature concerning the relationship between the status of refugees, migrants, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) and Early Childhood Caries (ECC) as it relates ...
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Robert J. Schroth, Imen Ayouni, Arthemon Nguweneza, Arheiam Arheiam, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Jorma I. Virtanen, Balgis Gaffar, Duangporn Duangthip, Ivy Guofang Sun, Simin Mohebbi, Carlos A. Feldens, Maha El Tantawi   +12 more
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A scoping review on the links between sustainable development goal 14 and early childhood caries

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 addresses life below the waters, an important source of protein and contributor to global food security and economic development.
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Imen Ayouni, Arthemon Nguweneza, Ola Barakat Al-Batayneh, Jorma I. Virtanen, Balgis Gaffar, Duangporn Duangthip, Ivy Guo Fang Sun, Nneka Kate Onyejaka, Hamideh Daryanavard, Tshepiso Mfolo, Carlos A. Feldens, Robert J. Schroth, Maha El Tantawi   +13 more
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Oral Health Literacy and its Determinants in Young Couples

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2023
Objectives: Oral health literacy (OHL) is an interplay of cultural, social and individual factors and plays an effective role in public health promotion.
Maryam Fazli, Reza Yazdani, Simin Zahra Mohebbi, Ahmad Reza Shamshiri   +3 more
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Relationship between parental locus of control and caries experience in preschool children - cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Due to high prevalence and serious impacts, childhood caries represents a public health issue. Behavioural risk factors such as locus of health control have been implicated in the development of the disease; however their association with ...
Hynek Pikhart, Broukal, Z, Lencova, E, Erika Lenčová, Tsakos, G, Zdeněk Broukal, Pikhart, H, Georgios Tsakos   +7 more
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Development, Methodology and Potential of the New Universal Visual Scoring System (UniViSS) for Caries Detection and Diagnosis [PDF]

, 2009
Given the limitations of adjunct caries detection and diagnostic tools, e.g., imperfect validity and reproducibility, as well as the difficulties in controlling all possible confounding factors, the need for an objective visual caries detection and ...
Inka Goddon, Senkel, Helga, Katharina Bücher, Roswitha Heinrich-Weltzien, Susanne Berger, Hickel, Reinhard, Reinhard Hickel, Oehme, Thomas, Goddon, Inka, Heinrich-Weltzien, Roswitha, Kühnisch, Jan, Bücher, Katharina, Berger, Susanne, Helga Senkel, Thomas Oehme, Jan Kühnisch   +15 more
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A Model for the Analysis of Caries Occurrence in Primary Molar Tooth Surfaces [PDF]

, 2012
Recently methods of caries quantification in the primary dentition have moved away from summary ‘whole mouth’ measures at the individual level to methods based on generalised linear modelling (GLM) approaches or survival analysis approaches. However, GLM
Stephenson, John, Stephenson, J.
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Impact of career choice motivation on academic burnout in senior dental students: A cross-sectional study

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Motivation triggers all human activities including learning and lack of career motivation can lead to decreased efficiency. This study assessed the association between academic burnout and career choice motivation in senior dental students ...
Simin Z. Mohebbi, Mahdia Gholami, Mostafa Chegini, Younes Ghoreyshi, Ronald C. Gorter, Hoda Bahramian   +5 more
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Dental Caries, and Supragingival Plaque and Calculus among Students, Tanga, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
The prevalence of dental caries and supragingival plaque and calculus in 785 secondary schools students was assessed. More than half (53.6%) of the students were caries-free, and the majority of those with dental caries experience were aged 14-17 (68.1%)
Kabulwa, M.N., Carneiro, L C, Kabulwa, M N, Carneiro, L.C.   +3 more
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Clinical Trial Data on the Mechanical Removal of 14-Day-Old Dental Plaque Using Accelerated Micro-Droplets of Air and Water (Airfloss)

Data, 2023
Novel strategies to combat dental biofilms aim at reducing biofilm stability with the ultimate goal of facilitating mechanical cleaning. To test the stability of dental biofilms, they need to be subjected to a defined mechanical stress. Here, we employed
Yumi C. Del Rey, Pernille D. Rikvold, Karina K. Johnsen, Sebastian Schlafer   +3 more
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Reproducibility of electrical caries measurements: A technical problem? [PDF]

, 2005
The currently available instrument for electrical detection of occlusal caries lesions {[}Electronic Caries Monitor (ECM)] uses a site-specific measurement with co-axial air drying. The reproducibility of this method has been reported to be fair to good.
Kühnisch, Jan, Kuhnisch, J., ten Bosch, J.J., Bosch, J. J. ten, Huysmans, Marie-Charlotte D. N. J. M., ten Bosch, J., Huysmans, M.C.D.N.J.M., Huysmans, M. C. D. N. J. M.   +7 more
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