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Trace Element Patterns in Juvenile Wild Chimpanzee Dentitions

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trace elements are used to infer mammalian early‐life diets, environmental toxins, dispersal patterns, stress histories, and weaning ages. Here, we employ laser ablation‐inductively coupled plasma‐mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS) to reveal elemental patterns in our closest living relatives, chimpanzees.
Tanya M. Smith, Manish Arora, Maya Bharatiya, Nicole Leonard, Jian‐xin Zhao, Christine Austin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Analysis of Fluoride Levels in Irish Water Supplies: A 52‐Year Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act of 1960 in Ireland mandates monthly fluoride sampling in Public Water Supplies (PWS). In 2007, authorities adjusted the mandated fluoride concentration from 0.8–1.0 to 0.6–0.8 mg/L. Approximately 71% of the Irish population has access to fluoridated drinking water. This study aimed
Vinay Sharma, Brian O'Connell, Eithne O'Flaherty, Jan Rigby, Jacinta McLoughlin, Michael Cronin, Michael O'Sullivan, Lewis Winning, Oscar Cassetti, Michael Crowe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

China, Hong Kong and Macau

, 2018
Early childhood caries is of significant importance to the growth and development of preschool children. Multiple studies have highlighted how the lesion, if left untreated, results in retarded growth of the child. There are multiple studies on caries in
Lee, HMG, Yiu, CKY, McGrath, CPJ
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Could We Predict Caries Risk In Children before They Were Born? The Sensitivity and Specificity Test of Mother Belief Early Childhood Caries Risk Predictor Software [PDF]

, 2017
There were approximately 7 until 9 of 10 children suffering dental caries. Prevention of dental caries should be started since early childhood and needs comprehensive strategies.
R. Darmawan Setijanto, NIDN. 0005106109, Achmad Zam Zam Aghasye, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, 090810073 D, UdijantoTedjosasongko, Taufan Bramantoro, NIDN. 0022068403   +4 more
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Is Obesity Associated With Dental Caries in Primary Dentition? Findings From a Birth Cohort in Southern Brazil

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Nutritional disorders and dental caries share common risk factors, including diet and socioeconomic position, but the association between these two conditions remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association between overweight/obesity and the occurrence of dental caries in primary dentition ...
Yorrana Martins Corrêa, Cinthia Fonseca Araujo, Mariana Silveira Echeverria, Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, Geert J. M. G. van der Heijden, Flávio Fernando Demarco, Helena Silveira Schuch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of early childhood caries in a selected district in Sri Lanka

Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2004
Introduction: Early childhood caries is a widely recognised health problem in many countries, even though it is a very much neglected problem in Sri Lanka.
F. N. Shahim, S. Abayaratna, S. Sivayogn, J. Perera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of early childhood parenting, education and health intervention programs for Indigenous children and families in Australia [PDF]

, 2014
This paper provides a review of prevention and early intervention research literature that is focused on improving outcomes for Australian Indigenous children in the early childhood years. For the purposes of this paper, early childhood is defined as the
Jennifer Bowes, Rebekah Grace, Bowes, Jennifer, Grace, Rebekah (R19197)   +3 more
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Repeated Use of Emergency Departments for Nontraumatic Dental Conditions: Factors Associated With Being a Superutilizer

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Due to inadequate access to regular, affordable dental care, many patients turn to emergency departments (EDs) for the treatment of nontraumatic dental conditions (NTDCs). NTDC ED visits are a large burden on the U.S. healthcare system, with over 1.3 million visits each year and over $1 billion in associated charges.
Morgan Santoro, Lisa J. Heaton, Adrianna C. Sonnek, Rebecca A. Preston, John J. O'Malley, Eric P. Tranby   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Childhood Caries Is Associated with Genetic Variants in Enamel Formation and Immune Response Genes

, 2015
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a chronic, infectious disease that affects the primary dentition of young children. It is the result of an imbalance of risk factors and protective factors that influence the disease.

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Pathways Linking Socioeconomic Circumstances to Childhood Dental Caries: The Mediating Role of Parenting and Oral Health Behaviours Before and After Childsmile Implementation

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the extent that parenting styles and oral health behaviours mediate the relationship between socioeconomic circumstances (SEC) and childhood dental caries experience: pre−/post‐national roll‐out in 2011 of Childsmile, the child oral health improvement programme for Scotland.
Kyle Cousins, Mariél de Aquino Goulart, Paul Bradshaw, David I Conway, Andrea Sherriff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source