DMFT Index among Institutionalized Elderly [PDF]
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2015 Introduction. Poor oral health among elderly is most common dental problem nowadays, especially among the institutionalized persons.
Petrovski M., Ivanovski K., Minovska A.
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The relationship between DMFT index and cognitive impairment: A descriptive cross-sectional study. [PDF]
J Family Med Prim Care, 2020 Cognitive disorders are characterized by major impairments in functions such as memory, judgment, language and attention. One of the tests used to assess these disorders is called the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test, which is one of the most recent tests known in this field.
Kamalabadi YM, Sedigh SS, Abbaslou M.
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Adults' dental caries burden through the DMFT index: Tanzanian national pathfinder survey. [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthAbstract Background: Dental caries remains the most prevalent chronic disease globally. The DMFT (Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth) index is a key metric in oral epidemiology to quantify the prevalence and severity of dental caries. This study aims to assess the dental caries burden among adults in mainland Tanzania using the DMFT index ...
Nyamuryekung'e K +3 more
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Correlation between Candida spp. and DMFT index in a rural population
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Oral presence of Candida spp. was correlated with caries experience (dmft/DMFT index) in a rural population. dmft/DMFT index were evaluated in individuals between 6-12 years of age (n=57), 13-18 years of age (n=48) and 19-45 years of age (n=54).
Sheila Cavalca Cortelli +4 more
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Tooth Malformations, DMFT Index, Speech Impairment and Oral Habits in Patients with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 Background: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a developmental disorder with severe negative lifetime consequences. Although knowledge about the harmfulness of alcohol consumption during pregnancy has spread, the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is very high.
Blanck-Lubarsch M +4 more
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“Evaluation of the effect of nutrition and oral hygiene on Dmft index of patients applying to restorative dentistry clinic” [PDF]
BMC Public HealthObjectives The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of diet, oral hygiene, visits to the dentist, and body mass index (BMI) on the risk of dental decay. Methods 240 patients aged 18–50 were included in the study.
Rahime Zeynep Erdem, Fatih Bedir
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2021 Objectives: To assess oral hygiene indices, dental status, and oral health practices among head and neck cancer patients at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC)-Jeddah.
Maha H. Bundugji +4 more
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Oral health status of young adults in Serbia: Clinical and non-clinical assessment of undergraduate students in Belgrade [PDF]
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2021 Introduction Since 1987, there has been little information on oral health (OH) status of young adults aged 19 to 26 in Serbia. This study aimed to investigate the trends in OH status and OH-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of undergraduate student ...
Lisul Bogdan, Grga Đurica
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Dental Awareness among Parents and Oral Health of Paediatric Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Dental care is often overlooked by the parents of children receiving treatment for cancer including chemotherapy who are in a phase of severe immunosuppression.
Aarushi Gupta +4 more
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Asthma Research and Practice, 2021 Background The association between caries index, which is diagnosed by Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT), and asthma has been assessed in several studies, which yielded contradictory results.
Nadia Elyassi Gorji +3 more
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