Exploring refugees' experience of accessing dental health services in host countries: a scoping review [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Factors Associated with Accessing Prison Dental Services in Scotland: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
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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Socioeconomic inequalities in dental health services in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003-2008. [PDF]
__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 ...
Monteiro CN +6 more
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Contextual and individual factors associated with dental services utilisation by Brazilian adults: A multilevel analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundInequalities 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 ...
Fernando José Herkrath +2 more
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Patients’ satisfaction with dental services provided by public outpatient clinics in Aden Governorate, Yemen [PDF]
Introduction Assessing health outcomes, care quality and patients’ satisfaction is an essential factor. Currently, frequently occurring dental problems require health services for the overall population.
Bushra Ahmed Fadhl Al-Yamani +4 more
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Status of public sector dental health-care services in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
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 +2 more
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Pulpotomy for the Management of Irreversible Pulpitis in Mature Teeth (PIP): a feasibility study
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 +37 more
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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 +27 more
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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 +3 more
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Dental health status of recipients of community dental health services. [PDF]
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 +3 more
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