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Exploring refugees' experience of accessing dental health services in host countries: a scoping review [PDF]

Frontiers in Oral Health
IntroductionRefugees often face worse oral health outcomes, such as periodontal diseases and dental caries in host countries due to barriers including language and cultural differences, institutional discrimination, and restricted use of dental health ...
Elaf Asfari, Andrea Rodriguez, Arek Dakessian, Siyang Yuan   +3 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in dental health services in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003-2008 [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res, 2016
__Background:__ Access to, and use of, dental health services in Brazil have improved since 2003. The increase of private health care plans and the implementation of the "Smiling Brazil" Program, the largest public oral health care program in the world ...
Beenackers, M.A. (Marielle), Cesar, C.L.G. (Chester Luiz Galvão), De Azevedo Barros, M.B. (Marilisa Berti), Gianini, R.J. (Reinaldo José), Goldbaum, M. (Moisés), Mackenbach, J.P. (Johan), Monteiro, C. (Camila)   +6 more
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Contextual and individual factors associated with dental services utilisation by Brazilian adults: A multilevel analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Inequalities in the utilisation of dental services in Brazil are remarkable. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of contextual and individual factors with the utilisation of dental services by Brazilian adults using the Andersen's ...
Fernando José Herkrath, Mario Vianna Vettore, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Accessing Prison Dental Services in Scotland: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Dentistry Journal, 2019
Background: Prisoners have poorer dental health than non-prison populations. It is known that the prison environment can promote health and thus, policies, including access to dental care, are in place to promote health during imprisonment.
Ruth Freeman, Derek Richards
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Status of public sector dental health-care services in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background and Objectives: Primary health centers (PHCs) are the foundation of rural health services in India. The nonavailability of reports on the status of dental care services at public health-care centers in rural Andhra Pradesh prompted us to ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru, Manickam Ponnaiah, Rajeshree Narayan Rangari   +2 more
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Pulpotomy for the Management of Irreversible Pulpitis in Mature Teeth (PIP): a feasibility study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background Progression of dental caries can result in irreversible pulpal damage. Partial irreversible pulpitis is the initial stage of this damage, confined to the coronal pulp whilst the radicular pulp shows little or no sign of infection.
Alice Hamilton, Jan E. Clarkson, Craig R. Ramsay, Francesco Mannocci, Fadi Jarad, Sondos Albadri, David Ricketts, Carol Tait, Avijit Banerjee, Chris Deery, Dwayne Boyers, Zoe Marshman, Beatriz Goulao, Alice R. Hamilton, Katie Banister, Rosanne Bell, Lori Brown, David I. Conway, Pina Donaldson, Anne Duncan, Katharine Dunn, Patrick Fee, Mark Forrest, Anne-Marie Glenny, Jill Gouick, Ekta Gupta, Elisabet Jacobsen, Jennifer Kettle, Graeme MacLennan, Lorna Macpherson, Tina McGuff, Fiona Mitchell, Marjon van der Pol, Rebecca Moazzez, Douglas Roberston, Gabriella Wojewodka, Linda Young, Thomas Lamont   +37 more
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Selective Caries Removal in Permanent Teeth (SCRiPT) for the treatment of deep carious lesions: a randomised controlled clinical trial in primary care

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Dental caries is one of the most prevalent non-communicable disease globally and can have serious health sequelae impacting negatively on quality of life.
Jan E. Clarkson, Craig R. Ramsay, David Ricketts, Avijit Banerjee, Chris Deery, Thomas Lamont, Dwayne Boyers, Zoe Marshman, Beatriz Goulao, Katie Banister, David Conway, Bhupinder Dawett, Sarah Baker, Andrea Sherriff, Linda Young, Marjon van der Pol, Graeme MacLennan, Ruth Floate, Hazel Braid, Patrick Fee, Mark Forrest, Jill Gouick, Fiona Mitchell, Ekta Gupta, Riz Dakri, Jennifer Kettle, Tina McGuff, Katharine Dunn   +27 more
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Minimally Invasive Dentistry: Parent/Carer Perspectives on Atraumatic Restorative Treatments and Dental General Anaesthesia to the Management of Early Childhood Caries

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021
Introduction: Parents of children treated under dental general anaesthesia (DGA) have reported feelings of concern and anxiety. This study elicited the views of parents/carers (P/C) of children with early childhood caries (ECC) who participated in a ...
Peter Arrow, Peter Arrow, Helen Forrest, Susan Piggott   +3 more
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Dental health status of recipients of community dental health services. [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1983
A new information system was used routinely to monitor clinical dental services. Data on 20,729 courses of treatment support the validity and usefulness of continuously collected information about dental health status. Patients who had not attended a community clinic within the year before examination did not need courses of treatment that differed ...
S, Gelbier, J, Packham, S, Simmons, I, Hopes   +3 more
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Structural characteristics of oral health services in Brazilian Primary Health Care [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2021
This study aimed to describe the structure of oral health services in primary health care in Brazil with centers participating in the second cycle of the ‘National Program for Improving Access and Quality of Primary Care’ (PMAQ-AB), the largest health ...
Maria Tereza Abreu SCALZO, Antônio Thomaz Gonzaga MATTA-MACHADO, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães ABREU, Renata Castro MARTINS   +3 more
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