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Effects of maternal dental anxiety on the time of first dental visit and dental caries status of children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the effects of maternal dental anxiety on the time of first dental visit and dental caries status of children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 220 children between 3 to 6 years and
Neda Mohammadpour   +2 more
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Parental psychosocial factors, unmet dental needs and preventive dental care in children and adolescents with special health care needs: A stress process model [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Children and adolescents with special health care needs (SHCN) have higher unmet dental needs, but the potential mechanisms by which parental factors can influence dental care use have not been determined.
Arwa Z. Gazzaz   +3 more
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Parental oral health literacy influences preschool children's utilization of dental services [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2023
: Parental behavior towards their children's oral health is strongly influenced by parent's Oral Health Literacy (OHL) level. This study evaluated the impact of parental OHL on preschool children's utilization of dental services.
Bruna Leticia Vessoni Menoncin   +5 more
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Utilization pattern of dental care and dental caries prevalence among children aged 12- and 15-year in Himachal Pradesh, India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
Background: Regular dental visits are associated with better oral health outcomes in children. In India, data on the utilization of dental services among children are insufficient.
Sumeet Bhatt
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Pediatrician's perception of oral health in children – A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2023
Background: It is important to assess pediatrician's perception on children's oral health as they tend to meet children early on a regular basis. Quantitative research has shown that pediatricians in India have inadequate knowledge and limited awareness ...
Geetha Priya Pollachi-Ramakrishnan   +4 more
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Attitude of parents towards oral health and dental treatment of their children during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBrazilian Dental Science, 2022
Objective: Increased rate of dental caries among children necessitate regular pediatric dental treatments; however, the COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant challenges for dental visits of children, compromising their oral health.
Razieh Jabbarian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental care for children with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

open access: yesАутизм и нарушение развития, 2017
Questions of the need for treatment of oral diseases, problems and characteristics of providing dental care for children with developmental disorders, especially with autism spectrum disorders, both in Russia and abroad have very little coverage.
Kiselnokova L.P.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between body system-based chronic conditions and dental utilization for Medicaid-enrolled children: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2012
Background Dental care is the most common unmet health care need for children with chronic conditions. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that not all children with chronic conditions encounter difficulties accessing dental care.
Chi Donald L, Raklios Nicholas A
doaj   +1 more source

Dental caries experience, oral health status and treatment needs of dental patients with autism

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2011
OBJECTIVES: Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder. The aims of this study were to investigate whether children with autism have higher caries prevalence, higher periodontal problems, or more treatment needs than children of a control group of ...
Mohamed Abdullah Jaber
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of age, chief complaint, diagnosis, and treatment done during the first dental visit among children in an academic dental institution in Southern Kerala, India

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Context: A regular and timely first dental visit plays a cardinal role in the future oral health of the child. It is used to begin preventive and corrective interventions in dental care. Aim: To evaluate the age, chief complaint, diagnosis, and treatment
Ashwin Joseph   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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