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Is Your Patient Hungry? Screening for Food Insecurity in Dental Education
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Teresa A. Marshall +6 more
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Fluoride Varnish for Caries Prevention in Preschoolers: An Overview of Reviews
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to overview the available evidence from systematic reviews (SRs) on the effects of fluoride varnish (FV) for caries prevention in preschoolers. Methods Systematic reviews, with or without meta‐analyses, of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi‐randomised trials evaluating the use of FV in preschoolers to ...
Flávia Macedo Couto +5 more
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The Role of Health Literacy in Adults' Dental Service Utilisation: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objectives Health literacy refers to an individual's ability to understand health information, navigate healthcare systems, make informed decisions and adopt health‐promoting behaviours. The scoping review examined the available literature to explore adults' health literacy levels, health literacy measurements, and the role of health literacy ...
Xuanyun Lu +4 more
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Abstract This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field. The etiological concepts on periodontal disease culminate to the ecological plaque hypothesis and its dysbiosis‐centered interpretation.
Georgios N. Belibasakis +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To visualise and explore patterns of daily toothbrushing frequency in Irish adolescents and contribute to the understanding of predictors of toothbrushing habits in autistic adolescents and adolescents with intellectual disability.
Jennifer A. Parry +2 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Socio‐economic inequalities in oral health are a universal phenomenon. This study investigated socio‐economic differences in Irish adolescents' oral health and the potential role of behaviour (oral health behaviours), material (structural, material and economic constraints) and psychosocial factors (parental stress and ...
Vinay Sharma +6 more
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero +5 more
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Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett +6 more
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