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Evaluation of an educational intervention in oral health for primary care physicians: a cluster randomized controlled study

BMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Family physicians are in frequent contact with patients, and their contribution to oral health promotion programs could be utilized more effectively. We implemented an oral health care (OHC) educational seminar for physicians and evaluated its
Simin Z. Mohebbi, Sepideh Rabiei, Reza Yazdani, Pentti Nieminen, Jorma I. Virtanen   +4 more
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Caries prevalence in Swedish 20-year-olds in relation to their previous caries experience

, 2013
Background/Aim: There are few studies of caries development and caries-related factors from early age to young adulthood. The aim of the present study is to analyse caries prevalence in 20-year-olds in relation to their previous caries experience. Method:
Alm, A.,, Isaksson, H.,, Koch, G.,, Isaksson, Helén,, Wendt, Lill-Kari,, Alm, A., Wendt, Lill-Kari, Birkhed, Dowen,, Koch, G., Birkhed, D.,   +9 more
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Sequential regenerative therapy using biologic‐based regeneration and connective tissue graft wall technique for a severe infrabony defect: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Regenerative therapy based on the principles of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) is an effective approach for the treatment of periodontal infrabony defects. However, complete resolution for deep and complex defects is not always predictable.
Wenwen Liu, Yilong Chen, Muhammad Saleh, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early childhood caries, climate change and the sustainable development goal 13: a scoping review

BMC Oral Health
Background Sustainable development goal 13 centres on calls for urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. The aim of this scoping review was to map the published literature for existing evidence on the association between the Sustainable ...
Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Robert J Schroth, Olunike Abodunrin, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Arheiam Arheiam, Tshepiso Mfolo, Jorma I. Virtanen, Duangporn Duangthip, Carlos A Feldens, Maha El Tantawi   +9 more
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Connective tissue graft wall technique for mandibular Class II furcation defects: Two case reports

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Furcation involvement (FI) represents one of the most challenging conditions in periodontal therapy due to limited accessibility and the progressive interradicular attachment loss that compromises long‐term tooth stability. Deep periodontal pockets in molars and premolars often present as combined defects, including horizontal FI ...
Ilham Mounssif, Martina Stefanini, Valentina Bentivogli, Diego Bianchelli, Chia Ming Kuo, Matteo Sangiorgi, Claudio Mazzotti, Giovanni Zucchelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of oral health and medical conditions as possible predictors of oral health status in visually impaired adolescents: a cross‐sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background We aimed to assess oral health and oral hygiene status among visually impaired adolescents and also to evaluate the factors related to their oral health.
Nasrin Sharififard, Katayoun Sargeran, Mahdia Gholami   +2 more
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Combining the tunneled coronally advanced flap (TCAF) with internal frenectomy–vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (IF‐VISTA) for the treatment of mandibular anterior gingival recessions: A technique report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Gingival recession (GR) defects in the mandibular anterior region represent a particularly challenging scenario in periodontal plastic surgery, owing to a thin soft tissue phenotype, minimal keratinized tissue, limited vestibular depth, and the frequent presence of a prominent labial frenum.
Maria das Graças Cruz Najar, Lorenzo Tavelli, Vanessa Frazao Cury, Shayan Barootchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of educational interventions based on the theory of planned behavior on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking in adults: a cluster randomized controlled trial

BMC Cancer
Background The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is an effective model for facilitating behavioral change. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of TPB-based educational interventions on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking ...
Anoosheh Ghasemian, Katayoun Sargeran, Mohammad Reza Khami, Ahmad Reza Shamshiri   +3 more
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Qualitative exploration of barriers and facilitators of dental service utilization of pregnant women: A triangulation approach

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Pregnant women are vulnerable to a wide range of oral health conditions that could be harmful to their own health and future child. Despite the usefulness of regular dental service utilization in prevention and early detection of oral diseases,
Hoda Bahramian, Simin Z. Mohebbi, Mohammad Reza Khami, Rocio Beatriz Quinonez   +3 more
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Subperiosteal circumferential connective tissue graft for vertical implant soft tissue augmentation

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vertical implant soft tissue augmentation is indicated to optimize esthetic outcomes in cases of peri‐implant soft tissue deficiency or dehiscence, particularly when the peri‐implant mucosa is exposed during a full smile. This manuscript describes the use of a subperiosteal circumferential connective tissue graft (SC CTG) for ...
Jonathan H. Do, Alex S. Kim
wiley   +1 more source