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Oral Health Needs Assessment of Non‐Institutionalized Older Adults in South Texas

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older adults bear a heavy burden of oral disease, but data on their needs in areas like South Texas are limited. Assessing oral health and sociodemographic influences is key to guiding targeted public health efforts. Objectives This study assessed oral health needs among non‐institutionalized older adults in South Texas.
Sohini Dhar, Rochisha S. Marwaha, Pankil Shah, Shikha Puri, Suman Challa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative pain after dental procedures: The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network observational study using an mobile health platform. [PDF]

J Am Dent Assoc
Walji MF, Yansane AI, Tungare S, Mungia R, Holmes D, Funkhouser K, Machen C, Urata J, Redlund C, Shirodkar G, Malmstrom H, Yu DH, Tokede O, Rindal DB, Gilbert GH, Spallek H, White J, Kalenderian E.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Framework to Guide Basic Denture Services Provision in Selected Public Health Districts of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to develop a framework to guide the provision of basic denture services within public oral health facilities in selected districts of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa. The study addressed gaps in oral rehabilitation services, particularly the dominance of tooth extractions, limited prosthodontic capacity, and the lack of
Yonela Bandezi, Shenuka Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-Economic Factors Predicting Dental-Related Admissions in a Pediatric Population in the United States: Findings From the National Kids' Inpatient Database. [PDF]

Cureus
Desai C, Chakraborty B, Desai J, Dankhara N, Gajendra S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Establishing an Essential Basket of Services for a Federal Dental Program for Children: A Survey of Canadian Pediatric Dentists

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The Canadian Dental Care Plan aims to reduce affordability barriers to oral health care for low‐ and middle‐income families, including children. The selection of covered services is critical to ensure that both immediate needs and long‐term oral health outcomes are adequately addressed.
Kelsey Cale, Jill Oxner, Amir Azarpazhooh, Sonica Singhal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Incident Diabetes Mellitus: A Nationwide Cohort Study From Korea

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This nationwide cohort study demonstrates that treated periodontitis was independently associated with a 33% increased risk of incident diabetes. Using a treatment‐based exposure and a washout design, findings emphasize the importance of periodontal care in metabolic disease prevention.
Shi Jun Park, Su‐Min Park, Eun‐Cheol Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Feasibility of Oral Screening and Determinants of Poor Outcomes. [PDF]

Muscle Nerve
Gray LT, Garcia R, Gubala C, Pressley E, Santos R, Locatelli ER, Madera M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Periodontitis, Edentulism, and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Dyslipidemia: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analyses

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The aim of this SR was to investigate the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its single components in individuals with or without periodontitis/edentulism. Within the limits of this SR, periodontitis was associated with one or more new MetS components and the association may be higher for severe periodontitis.
Luigi Barbato, Maria Di Martino, Walter Castelluzzo, Cosimo Rupe, Folco Spoleti, Michele Nieri, Francesco Cairo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of the COVID-19 public health emergency and dental coverage on the utilization of endodontic treatment in the United States. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Burns LE, Shoff C, Chalmers NI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Periodontal Diseases as a Public Health Challenge: Rationale, Prevention, Equity, and Sustainable Care—A Global Call for Action

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Periodontal diseases affect over a billion people worldwide, yet remain weakly integrated into global non‐communicable disease agendas. We propose reorienting periodontal care around three public health opportunities—upstream prevention, diagnosis fit for both clinical and population use, and value‐based treatment—prioritizing prevention, value, and ...
Marco A. Peres, Lijian Jin, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Philip M. Preshaw, Eero Juhani Raittio, Dian Yi Chow, John Rong Hao Tay   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source