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Periodontitis severity and its social and clinical determinants: An ACES framework‐based NHANES analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To assess associations between the poverty‐income ratio (PIR) and periodontitis severity using Application of the 2018 Periodontal Status Classification to Epidemiological Survey Data (ACES) framework. Methods Three NHANES cycles (2009–2014) with adults aged ≥30 years with complete periodontal examinations (n = 10,598) were included.
Meng Xuan Chen, Yue Yu, Chen Xuan Wei, Hamoun Sabri, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +4 more
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Association between serum α‐Klotho levels and severity of periodontitis in a representative U.S. population

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, is linked to systemic conditions such as cardiovascular and kidney disease. Serum α‐Klotho, an anti‐aging protein with anti‐inflammatory properties, has been associated with systemic diseases, but its role in periodontitis is unclear.
Hamoun Sabri, Sahar Baniameri, Pranav Kataria, Hend Abulatifa, Parham Hazrati, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
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Preventive Care, Care for Children and National Health Insurance [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to examine issues related to the coverage of preventive care under national health insurance. Four specific kinds of medical care services are included under the rubric of preventive care: prenatal care; pediatric care ...
Gilbert R. Ghez, Michael Grossman
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For the Benefit of Our Workers: The Massachusetts Nonprofit Employee Benefit Study [PDF]

, 2009
Analyzes survey results on the types and costs of benefits offered to employees of Massachusetts' large nonprofit institutions, small grassroots organizations, and safety-net organizations.
Elizabeth Keating
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Impact of severe periodontitis and diabetes mellitus on recurrent cardiovascular outcomes

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This post hoc analysis of the Periodontitis and Coronary Heart Disease study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01045070) aimed to determine the association between diabetes and recurrent cardiovascular events (CVEs) in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and severe periodontitis.
Stefan Reichert, Axel Schlitt, Selina Rehm, Susanne Schulz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benefit-to-cost ratio of dental insurance plans for children in India. A comparative evaluation

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Background: India is the most populous country in the world now with about one-third of the population being children. Preventive dental checkup and treatment is as important as periodic General Health examination and preventive measures such as timely ...
Jyoti Mathur, Ekta Pansheriya
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Predictability of a dental implant prognosis system: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the predictability of the dental implant prognosis system proposed by Kwok et al. in 2023 by assessing implant survival rates across different initial prognosis categories over a 5‐year period. Methods Data were retrospectively collected from patients who received at least one dental implant from 2013 ...
Kristen Young, Michelle Tong, Yu‐Ting Yeh, Richard T. Kao, Guo‐Hao Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child and teenager oral health and dental visiting: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

, 2013
This publication reports on oral health, dental visiting and dental treatment needs of Australian children as reported in the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS) 2010.
J.E. Harford, L. Luzzi
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Impact of leaving periodontal disease untreated on healthcare expenditures: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate whether healthcare expenditures (HCEs) differed depending on whether the patients left periodontal disease (PD) untreated, despite the need for treatment. Methods This study used public PD screening data from a municipality in Japan to identify adults aged ≥ 40 years who were found to require ...
Anna Kinugawa, Kenji Takeuchi, Yudai Tamada, Taro Kusama, Futoshi Oda, Megumi Maeda, Hiroe Ohyama, Ken Osaka, Haruhisa Fukuda   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Needs Assessment of Pregnant Women/Mothers in Berkeley: A Mixed-Methods Approach

Journal of the California Dental Association
Background Optimal oral health during pregnancy is important for maternal and child health.Aim To assess the prenatal oral health needs of low-income women in Berkeley, California, and identify barriers and facilitators to dental care.Methods The study ...
Karen Raju, Baharak Amanzadeh, Karen Sokal-Gutierrez   +2 more
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