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Dental care behaviour in Switzerland

Swiss dental journal, 2019
Improvements in oral health are changing the requirements for oral health care provision. This study assessed the frequency and major reason of dental visits and personal oral hygiene measures in Switzerland, and temporal trends in visit frequency.
C. Schneider, E. Zemp, N. Zitzmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Health Practices, Beliefs and Dental Service Utilization of Albanian Immigrants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: A Pilot Study [PDF]

, 2018
There is limited information on the oral health of Albanian immigrant population residing in the U.S. This creates a hinderance to developing and implementing appropriate dental care programs for the population.
Okunseri, Christopher, Rota, K., Spanbauer, C., Szabo, Aniko   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns of Dental Service Utilization Following Nontraumatic Dental Condition Visits to the Emergency Department in Wisconsin Medicaid [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To examine patterns of dental service utilization for adult Medicaid enrollees in Wisconsin following nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC) visits to the emergency department (ED).
Okunseri, Christopher, Pajewski, Nicholas M.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in the Utilization of Outpatient and Visiting Dental Care and Per-attendance Care Cost by Age Groups During COVID-19 Pandemic Waves in Japan: A Time-series Analysis From the LIFE Study

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: The influence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on dental care utilization may have differed according to individual characteristics or type of dental care provision.
Taro Kusama, Yudai Tamada, Megumi Maeda, Fumiko Murata, Ken Osaka, Haruhisa Fukuda, Kenji Takeuchi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nationwide Characterization of MFN2‐Related CMT in 176 Japanese Patients: Clinical and Genetic Insights

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitofusin 2 (MFN2) is a major causative gene for axonal Charcot – Marie – Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), with a wide phenotypic spectrum. Comprehensive large ‐ scale genotype – phenotype association studies are essential for understanding disease pathogenesis and improved clinical management.
Masahiro Ando, Yujiro Higuchi, Jun‐Hui Yuan, Akiko Yoshimura, Chikashi Yano, Takahiro Hobara, Fumikazu Kojima, Yu Hiramatsu, Satoshi Nozuma, Tomonori Nakamura, Yusuke Sakiyama, Jun Mitsui, Shoji Tsuji, Hiroshi Takashima   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Perceptions and Experiences of Dental Care Among Immigrant Free Clinic Patients

Journal of Patient Experience
Dental anxiety, the fear related to dental services, can be presented in diverse ways, hindering those in need of dental treatment. This anxiety often results in higher levels of untreated dental issues, affecting oral health-related quality of life ...
Sia Chauhan HBS, Dustin J. Breakfield BS, Danaya Amornnimit, Mason Luceford BS, Brenda Spearman MBA, Akiko Kamimura PhD, MSW, MA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

LOXHD1 and RHOB Expression by Monocytes Predicts Progressive Systemic Sclerosis associated Interstitial Lung Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective A leading cause of death among scleroderma (SSc) patients, interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M Padilla, Robert Lafyatis, Kevin F Gibson, Christina Morse, Eleanor Valenzi, Xiaoping Chen, Xiaoyun Li, Yanwu Zhao, Yongseok Park, Dana Ascherman, Jonathan Minden, Robyn Domsic, Yingze Zhang, Daniel J Kass   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

To appreciate the influence of contributed determinants on dental care utilization in the context of socio-economic inequalities

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background To appreciate dental care utilization in ‌the context of socio-economic inequalities, it is imperative to identify sources of inequalities and evaluate the extent to which dental care utilization is still related to socio-economic status. This
Aydin Joudi, Katayoun Sargeran, Hossein Hessari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete Denture Fabrication Using Digitally Fabricated Copy Dentures for a Patient with Moderate Dementia

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
A 91-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with a chief complaint of unsatisfactory fit and pain associated with her complete dentures. She had moderate dementia with difficulty in communication (Mini-Mental State Examination, 16; Barthel Index, 15)
Korehide Arai, Yuto Tanaka, Shinsuke Matsuda, Tomohiko Okamura, Kazufumi Iwayama, Yoshiaki Ono   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source