Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a single annual professional intervention for the prevention of childhood dental caries in a remote rural Indigenous community [PDF]
Background The aim of the study is to reduce the high prevalence of tooth decay in children in a remote, rural Indigenous community in Australia, by application of a single annual dental preventive intervention.
Surani Fernando +37 more
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Background Continuing education aims at assisting physicians to maintain competency and expose them to emerging issues in their field. Over the last decade, approaches to the delivery of educational content have changed dramatically as medical education ...
M. Bonabi +4 more
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Relationship between parental locus of control and caries experience in preschool children - cross-sectional survey [PDF]
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 +7 more
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Cephalometric Analysis of Upper Airways in Adults with Class II Malocclusion in Qazvin [PDF]
Background: Unusual enlargement of nasopharynx can disrupt air flow through the nose. The aim of this study was to investigate the cephalometric parameters in the upper airways.
Roya Naseh +4 more
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Effects of dental probing on occlusal surfaces - A scanning electron microscopy evaluation [PDF]
The aim of this clinical-morphological study was to investigate the effects of dental probing on occlusal surfaces by scanning electron microscopy (SEM).
Heinrich-Weltzien, Roswitha +4 more
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Background Obesity and dental caries among children and adolescents are growing worldwide public health problems. They share some common and modifiable influences.
Rou Shi +5 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Dental Caries and Obesity in Makkah Children
Background: Obesity and dental caries are global severe public health concerns. In Saudi Arabia, both diseases are increasing among children. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between dental caries and obesity in children living in ...
Abdullah Marghalani +6 more
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The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association (8th Jan 2008). An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: There are no published studies comparing the clinical performances of more ...
Yip, K. +10 more
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Analysis of fluoride levels retained intraorally or ingested following routine clinical applications of topical fluoride products [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.A variety of topical fluorides is now used clinically for the prevention and control of dental caries. It
Featherstone, J. +5 more
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A Model for the Analysis of Caries Occurrence in Primary Molar Tooth Surfaces [PDF]
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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