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Oral Health Inequities: Using Every Opportunity for Opportunistic Oral Healthcare

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims The aim of this study was to determine if caries‐free rates and the number of teeth affected by caries in children from inpatient, day stay, and specialist outpatient clinic groups differed significantly from the population and by ethnicity.
John M. D. Thompson, Jessica Wilson, Catherine A. Byrnes, Hugh Trengrove, Pauline Koopu, Corina Grey, Alison Leversha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early childhood caries and intake of 100 percent fruit juice [PDF]

, 2014
Clemencia M. Vargas, Bruce A. Dye, Catherine R. Kolasny, Dennis W. Buckman, Timothy S. McNeel, Norman Tinanoff, Teresa A. Marshall, Steven M. Levy   +7 more
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The Consequences of Severe Early Childhood Caries on Early Childhood Weight

, 2019
The 2000 U.S. Surgeon General’s report identified oral health as a priority health concern and recognized that oral health is integral to general health. A serious and widespread oral health problem is dental caries, a chronic infectious, transmissible disease of the oral cavity.
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Mapping the “X” Debate: Water Fluoridation Sentiment Analysis With Advanced Machine Learning

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine public sentiment regarding community water fluoridation (CWF) using data from “X” (formerly Twitter) over the past decade. The goal was to understand public opinion trends and identify opportunities for targeted public health communication.
Nilesh Torwane, Ratilal Lalloo, Diep Ha, Loc Do   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Association Between Parental Paid Sick Leave Benefit and Children's Dental Care Utilization

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this research is to examine the association between paid sick leave (PSL) benefit for employed parents and their child's dental care utilization, including preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services. Methods Using pooled data from the 2017–2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, we created a dyadic observational ...
Rashmi Lamsal, Shillpa Naavaal
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and incidence of early childhood caries among African‐American children in Alabama [PDF]

, 2014
Tariq S. Ghazal, Steven M. Levy, Noel K. Childers, Barbara Broffitt, Gary Cutter, Howard W. Wiener, Mirjam C. Kempf, John J. Warren, Joseph E. Cavanaugh   +8 more
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Community Engagement Studio as a Strategic Tool for Tailoring a Survey on Dental Care Access Among Adolescents

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Community Engagement (CE) Studio aimed to provide feedback on a survey related to dental care access among adolescents. This approach allowed the research team to ensure that the survey integrated both the investigator's perspective and direct input from the community, ensuring the survey was clear, relevant, and accessible to ...
Rubelisa C. G. de Oliveira, Hassan Khalid, Grace McKenzie, Laurene Tumiel‐Berhalter, Jessica S. Kruger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Frequency of Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacillus spp.in 3-5-year- old Children with and without Dental Caries

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2013
Background and Objective: The high occurrence of early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most common problems in children dentistry. Streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli.spp are closely associated with the development of early childhood caries (ECC).
Z Moulana, M Ghasem Pour, F Asghar Pour, MM Elmi, P Baghban Shaker   +4 more
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A Principled Framework for Mendelian Randomization in Oral Health Research

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This methodological article provides a clear and accessible overview of Mendelian randomization for oral health researchers, emphasizing the core assumptions needed for credible causal inference. Focusing on applications in oral health, particularly periodontitis, it highlights both the strengths and limitations of the study design in order to support ...
Nasir Z. Bashir, Mario Romandini, Moritz Kebschull, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Dominique S. Michaud, Stephen Burgess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children with severe early childhood caries: streptococci genetic strains within carious and white spot lesions [PDF]

, 2014
Kenneth E. Gilbert, Raphael Joseph, Alex Vo, Trusha Patel, Samiya Chaudhry, Uyen Thi-Hong Nguyen, Amy Trevor, Erica Robinson, Margaret Campbell, John D McLennan, Farielle Houran, Tristan Wong, Kendra Flann, Melissa Wages, Elizabeth A. Palmer, John Peterson, John Engle, Tom Maier, Curtis A. Machida   +18 more
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