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Characterization of Supragingival Plaque and Oral Swab Microbiomes in Children With Severe Early Childhood Caries

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The human oral cavity harbors one of the most diverse microbial communities with different oral microenvironments allowing the colonization of unique microbial species.
V. C. de Jesus, M. W. Khan, B. Mittermuller, K. Duan, P. Hu, R. Schroth, P. Chelikani   +6 more
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The Current Status of Infant Oral Health Instruction Within Predoctoral Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A pediatric dental home is a patient–provider relationship that establishes compassionate, comprehensive care that is continually accessible. For more than two decades, professional organizations have recommended children establish a dental home by their first birthday. In 2024, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) Council on Pre‐
Beau D. Meyer, Priyanshi Ritwik, Jean Star, Timothy Followell, Mikhail Jones, Leola Royston, Brenda Bohaty, Martina Majstorovic, Adriana Modesto Gomes Da Silva, Katherine Chin, James R. Boynton, Chelsea Fosse   +11 more
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Scoping review on the link between economic growth, decent work, and early childhood caries

BMC Oral Health
Background Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a prevalent chronic non-communicable disease that affects millions of young children globally, with profound implications for their well-being and oral health.
Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Rosa Amalia, Arthur Kemoli, Imen Ayouni, Arthemon Nguweneza, Duangporn Duangthip, Ivy Guofang Sun, Jorma I. Virtanen, Ray M. Masumo, Ana Vukovic, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Balgis Gaffar, Tshepiso Mfolo, Robert J. Schroth, Maha El Tantawi   +14 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Parents on Early Childhood Caries in Qatar—A Questionnaire Study

European Journal of Dentistry, 2021
Objectives The aims of the present study were to evaluate the level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) toward early childhood caries (ECC) in a group of Qatari parents and to assess the association of sociodemographic factors on their KAP ...
Aisha Saleh Al-Jaber, Hadeel Mohammad Al-Qatami, Feras Abed Al Jawad   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating Student Communication Skills in a Simulation Setting: A Trends Analysis

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to comprehensively evaluate the communication skills of dental students at the University of Colorado over a 7‐year period (2016–2022). The study hypothesis is that communication skills will remain consistent over the 7‐year period.
Tamanna Tiwari, Holly Nowak, Tanya Russell, Austin Albino, William Rivera, Tamara Tobey, Bruce A. Dye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of early childhood caries among 3-5 year old pre-schoolers in schools of Marathahalli, Bangalore

Dental Research Journal, 2012
Background: Dental caries among preschool children is still a major public health problem in many developing countries including India. Hence the aim of the present study was to find out the prevalence of Early Childhood Caries among 3-5 year old pre ...
Shilpi Singh, N Vijayakumar, H R Priyadarshini, M Shobha   +3 more
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Early childhood caries: Are maternal psychosocial factors, decision-making ability, and caries status risk indicators for children in a sub-urban Nigerian population?

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Early childhood caries (ECC) is caries in children below the age of 72 months. The aim of the study was to determine the association of maternal psychosocial factors (general anxiety, dental anxiety, sense of coherence, parenting stress, fatalism, social
Michael Alade, M. Foláyan, M. El Tantawi, A. Oginni, A. Adeniyi, T. Finlayson   +5 more
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OXIS contact areas of primary molars – a two center cross-sectional study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: Contact areas in primary teeth are known to be broader, flatter and situated farther gingivally than permanent teeth. The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of OXIS contact areas between primary molars using die models of ...
Tarun Walia, M Kirthiga, Carel Brigi, M S Muthu, Ruba Odeh, Vijay Pakash Mathur, Steven Rodrigues   +6 more
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Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Ilana Zinn, Mark S. Wolff, Chenshuang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework to Establish Diet and Nutrition Competencies for Oral Health Care Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective: To prevent and manage oral disease, oral health care practitioners (OHCPs) must provide dietary counseling based on nutrition science. OHCPs are often ill‐equipped to provide such counseling due to fragmented and inadequate dietary education, which is typically attributed to limited curricular time or appropriately qualified faculty.
Teresa A. Marshall, Michael Crowe, Riva Touger‐Decker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source