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Twelve-Year Changes in Pre-Schoolers’ Oral Health and Parental Involvement in Children’s Dental Care: Results from Two Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys in Lithuania

Children
Background and objectives: The role of parents and the family in promoting children’s oral health is increasingly acknowledged in the dental literature.
Apolinaras Zaborskis, Jaunė Razmienė, Augustė Razmaitė, Vilija Andruškevičienė, Julija Narbutaitė, Eglė Aida Bendoraitienė, Aistė Kavaliauskienė   +6 more
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Concern of adolescents in conflict with the Law about their oral health

Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2022
Objective: To assess the self-perception of adolescents in conflict with the law about their concern with oral health, in addition to tracing their relationship with other related variables.
Conrado Richel Goulart, Paulo Roberto Grafitti Colussi, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, Francisco Hecktheuer Silva, Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz   +4 more
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Quality of survey-based study reports in dentistry

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Surveys are a widely used research method in dentistry in different specialities. The study aimed to determine the quality of survey-based research reports published in dentistry journals from 2015 to 2019.
Manuel Antonio Mattos-Vela, Teresa Angélica Evaristo-Chiyong, Kariem Siquero-Vera   +2 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in dental health services in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2003-2008 [PDF]

, 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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A survey of dental public health specialists on current dental public health competencies [PDF]

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2016
AbstractIn preparation to update the Dental Public Health specialty competencies, the Expert Panel determined that a needs assessment be conducted. A nine item open and close ended survey developed by the Expert Panel was used to collect data on the Diplomates current work environment, the utility of the current set of Dental Public Health competencies,
Ana Karina, Mascarenhas, Donald, Altman
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Oral health behavior patterns among Tanzanian university students:a repeat cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2001
Purpose: This study examines oral health behavioral trends and the development of\ud sociodemographic differences in oral health behaviors among Tanzanian students between 1999\ud and 2000.\ud Methods: The population targeted was students attending the ...
Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm, Joyce Rose Masalu, CJL Murray, MC Mazengo, J Mackay, D Blay, AN Åstrøm, H Tapsoba, IA Kida, AN Åstrøm, H Miura, HM Kitange, AH Eide, ML Adelekan, AJ Flisher, HJ Mosha, EM Rogers, Ministry of Health, Tanzania, GJ Duncan, AN Åstrøm, United Nations Division of Narcotics, S Kuusela, Ministry of Health, Tanzania, MC Masatu, National Council on Smoking and Health, P Kraft, SH Kapiga, World Health Organization, JR Masalu   +28 more
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Comparison of Oral Hygiene Attitudes, Awareness and Periodontal Parameters of Undergraduate Dental Students

Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2019
Objectives:  The aim of this study was to compare the differences in self-reported oral health attitudes and clinical measurements between dental students who enrolled in or not enrolled in periodontology course in Turkey.
Emine Pırım Gorgun, Aysan Lektemur Alpan   +1 more
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Evaluation of dental therapists undertaking dental examinations in a school setting in Scotland [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To measure agreement between dental therapists and the Scottish gold-standard dentist undertaking National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) examinations.
Curnow, Morag M., Jones, Colwyn M., Macpherson, Lorna D., McMahon, Alex D., O'Keefe, Emma J.   +4 more
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Dental health by age, gender, and residence place in 6- to 12-year-old children living in Shahroud, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIM: This study aims to determine dental health indices and their associated factors in 6-12-year-old Iranian school children. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, a total of 5620 students, living in Shahroud, northeast of Iran ...
Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Arash Sang, Mohammad Shamsaei, Hassan Hashemi, Akbar Fotouhi   +4 more
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On the Road to Universal Coverage: Impacts of Reform in Massachusetts at One Year [PDF]

, 2008
Examines the early results of the state's efforts to achieve near-universal coverage through a combination of Medicaid expansions, subsidized private insurance, insurance market reforms, and required participation by individuals and ...
Sharon K. Long
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