Association between dental scaling and the lower risk of oral cancer: A population-based nested case-control study [PDF]
Background/purpose: Oral cancer is a common malignancy that associates with oral inflammatory reactions. Dental scaling can effectively reduce periodontal inflammation to facilitate oral health.
Ying-Ting Yeh +7 more
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Does the national dental scaling policy reduce inequalities in dental scaling usage? A population-based quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Background In 2013, the national dental scaling insurance policy was introduced in South Korea. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of the policy on inequalities in dental scaling usage. Methods Data of a nationally representative sample
Eun-Soo Kim, Baek-Il Kim, Hoi In Jung
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Association between regular dental scaling and stroke risk in patients with periodontal diseases: evidence from a Korean nationwide database [PDF]
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate the association between the frequency of dental scaling and the risk of stroke among individuals with moderate-to-severe periodontal diseases and verify the effect of regular dental scaling on stroke risk in this ...
Yu-Rin Kim, Minkook Son, Seon-Rye Kim
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Streptococcus mitis Chorioamnionitis after Dental Scaling and Oral Sex [PDF]
Background. Oral sex is postulated to be a risk factor for the introduction of bacteria into the amniotic cavity. Common oropharyngeal bacteria have been implicated in reports of second trimester chorioamnionitis via ascending vaginal transmission ...
Boshra Sara Hosseini, Jennifer Hunt
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An Investigation of the Association between Health Screening and Dental Scaling in Korea [PDF]
Jae-In Ryu
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Effectiveness of Ergonomic Training to Decrease Awkward Postures during Dental Scaling Procedures: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Eliel Soares Orenha +2 more
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Risk of Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease with Periodontitis and Dental Scaling: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study [PDF]
Chi-Ho Chan +2 more
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Dental Scaling Decreases the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study [PDF]
Yu-Chao Chang +2 more
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Willingness to Pay for Preventive Dental Care Amongst Older Adults
Objective: The aims of this study were (1) to investigate willingness to pay (WTP) for preventive and curative dental care procedures and (2) to determine the factors that influence older adults’ WTP for dental care.
Rakhi Mittal +5 more
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The Dental Neglect Scale in adolescents [PDF]
Dental neglect has been found to be related to poor oral health, a tendency not to have had routine check-ups, and a longer period of time since the last dental appointment in samples of children and adults. The Dental Neglect Scale (DNS) has been found to be a valid measure of dental neglect in samples of children and adults, and may be valid for ...
Johnson Elissa K +3 more
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