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Comparative evaluation of oral hygiene knowledge and practices among patients visiting a public Dental Institute

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2021
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Knowledge regarding oral hygiene and routine practices of maintaining that hygiene contributes to good oral and overall health of a person.
Naveed Irfan, Agha Taymoor Ali, Suneel Kumar Punjabi, Mowaffaq Abdullmomen Al Absi , Talha Asad Khan, Arsalan Ahmed   +5 more
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Pregnant and postpartum women’s perceptions and use of Portugal’s dental voucher during pregnancy: preliminary results [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial
Objectives: To assess pregnant women’s perceptions of oral health, their knowledge and use of the Dental Voucher program in Portugal, and the factors underlying its utilization.
Leonor Frey-Furtado, Paulo Melo, Maria Lurdes Pereira   +2 more
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Oral Hygiene and Dental Caries Status on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the oral hygiene and dental caries status on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients, also it’s with SLE disease activity. Material and Methods: This is a descriptive study with a cross-sectional approach.
Nanda Rachmad Putra Gofur, Kusworini Handono, Nurdiana Nurdiana, Handono Kalim, Wisnu Barlianto   +4 more
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Sampling plan of SB Brasil 2023: precision of dmft and DMFT estimates for the study domains [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
The oral health surveys conducted in Brazil since the 1980s, aligned with the guidelines of the National Oral Health Policy, have been essential for epidemiological surveillance.
Maria Cecília Goi Porto ALVES, Gizelton Pereira ALENCAR, Andrea Maria Duarte VARGAS, Raquel Conceição FERREIRA, Regina Tomie Ivata BERNAL   +4 more
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Disparities in Access to Dental Care in San Francisco During COVID-19 Pandemic: Analysis of RAPID-SF Survey

Journal of the California Dental Association
Background Access to dental care can be influenced by various factors, including socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, household language, education level, insurance, and emergency situations.
Jay Shah, Sepideh Banava
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Dental caries in 12-year-old Brazilian adolescents: a comparative analysis of the last Three National Surveys [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
This study aimed to compare caries experience, prevalence of caries-free and untreated caries in 12-year-old adolescents, based on data from the national epidemiological surveys of 2003, 2010, and 2023, in Brazil and its regions, and to estimate the ...
Viviane Elisângela GOMES, Mara VASCONCELOS, Milena Ribeiro GOMES, Andreia Maria Araújo DRUMMOND, Rosa Núbia Vieira de MOURA, Rafaela da Silveira PINTO, Renato Taqueo Placeres ISHIGAME, Joana Danielle Brandão CARNEIRO, Raquel Conceição FERREIRA   +8 more
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Current issues and areas for improvement in the Korean Dental Hygienist National Licensing Examination: an expert Delphi survey among dental hygienists [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2017
Purpose This study aimed to investigate current issues and areas for improvement in the Korean Dental Hygienist National Licensing Examination (KDHNLE) through an expert Delphi survey. Methods A Delphi survey was conducted from May through August 2016 in
Yoon-Sook Hwang, Hyun-Sook Kang, Soo-Hwa Kim, Hee-Jung Moon, Sun-Mi Lee, Jae-Yeon Jung, Su-Jeong Hwang, Jung-Eun Ha   +7 more
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Dental caries experience and associated factors in 12-year-old-children: a population based-study [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2020
Relevant public policies in oral health have been implemented in Brazil since 2004. Changes in the epidemiological status of dental caries are expected, mainly in the child population.
Arella Cristina Muniz BRITO, Isis Morais BEZERRA, Denise de Fátima Barros CAVALCANTE, Antônio Carlos PEREIRA, Vladen VIEIRA, Maria Fernanda MONTEZUMA, Edson Hilan Gomes de LUCENA, Yuri Wanderley CAVALCANTI, Leopoldina de Fátima Dantas de ALMEIDA   +8 more
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Uso e necessidade de prótese dentária em idosos brasileiros segundo a Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde Bucal (SBBrasil 2010): prevalências e fatores associados

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017
Resumo: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o uso e a necessidade de prótese dentária entre os idosos brasileiros (65-74 anos) e verificar fatores associados.
Juliana S. Azevedo, Marina Sousa Azevedo, Luisa Jardim Correa de Oliveira, Marcos Britto Correa, Flávio Fernando Demarco   +4 more
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Adult Dental Health Surveys: 40 years on [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2011
A comparison of the results of the Adult Dental Health Surveys in England and Wales in 1968 and England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2009 shows marked improvements in many aspects of oral health. Edentulousness in adults aged 16 years and over has reduced from 37% to 6%.
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