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Oral Health Status of Institutionalized Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Lebanon

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2017
Objectives: To assess the dental status of institutionalized intellectually disabled individuals in Lebanon and the role of background and behavioural determinants. Material and Methods: Oral health was recorded for 652 individuals (6, 12, 15 and 35 -
Hicham A. Diab, Ziad Salameh, Ghassan N. Hamadeh   +2 more
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Comparison and relative utility of inequality measurements: as applied to Scotland’s child dental health [PDF]

, 2013
This study compared and assessed the utility of tests of inequality on a series of very large population caries datasets. National cross-sectional caries datasets for Scotland’s 5-year-olds in 1993/94 (n = 5,078); 1995/96 (n = 6,240); 1997/98 (n = 6,584);
A Low, A Wagstaff, Alex D. McMahon, BL Edelstein, CE Metz, D Bratthall, D Shaw, E Regidor, E Regidor, F Cheng, I Perera, JL Antunes, JLF Antunes, JM Armfield, JP Mackenbach, KA Levin, L Schou, Lorna M. D. Macpherson, Michael Glogauer, MP Pattussi, MZ Morgan, PE Petersen, PE Petersen, R Watt, RA Bagramian, S Harper, S Harper, S Turner, V Carstairs, V Carstairs, X Koolman, Yvonne I. Blair, Z Nugent, ZJ Nugent   +33 more
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Prevalence and Clinical Correlation of Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth in Elderly Inpatients With Schizophrenia

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction: Schizophrenia is a mental disease with a profound impact on human health. Patients with schizophrenia have poor oral hygiene, increasing their risk of systemic diseases, such as respiratory infections, and declining their quality of life ...
Mi Yang, Mi Yang, Mi Yang, Qiwen Li, Chijun Deng, Gang Yao, Xue Bai, Xi Tan, Xiangyang Zhang, Xiangyang Zhang   +9 more
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Factors associated with the number of filled teeth in adolescents from public schools: a cohort study [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2020
This study aimed to assess the association of demographic conditions, socioeconomic status, clinical variables, and psychosocial factors with the number of filled teeth in adolescents from public schools.
Rafaela Oliveira PILECCO, Leonardo da Silva GODOIS, Marília Cunha MARONEZE, Fernanda Ruffo ORTIZ, Thiago Machado ARDENGHI   +4 more
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Assessment of deciduous dentition in 6-10 year old school children [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction. The emergence of deciduous teeth in the mouth of a child usually brings a joy to every parent. However, after ”short-time euphoria” deciduous teeth, in most cases, become the cause of pain, swelling, infection and further complications ...
Davidović Bojana, Ivanović Mirjana, Janković Svjetlana, Lečić Jelena, Tomić Slavoljub   +4 more
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Mothers’ Oral Health Literacy and its Relationship with Children’s dmft: A Cross-Sectional Study in an Iranian Population [PDF]

Journal of Mashhad Dental School
Background: Mothers are mainly responsible for their child’s oral and dental health during childhood and must acquire adequate oral health literacy especially regarding the primary dentition. Therefore, the present study investigated mothers' oral health
Samaneh Salarian, Mohammad Reza Ansari Bejestani, Fatemeh Owlia   +2 more
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Impact of tooth loss related to number and position on oral health quality of life among adults [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of tooth loss on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with emphasis on the number of teeth lost and their relative position in the mouth.
Herenia Procopio Lawrence, Maria da Luz Rosário de Sousa, Marília Jesus Batista   +2 more
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Evaluation of Demographic Characteristics and Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index in Adults Referred to Yazd Dental School in 2021

Journal of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Oral health assessment plays an important role in determining the health status and health planning of communities. The most important indicator that indicates the oral health status of individuals is the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index.
Abdolrahim Davari, Arezo Khabbazian, Seyed Abolghasem Baghestani   +2 more
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Prevalence and distribution of endodontic treatments and apical periodontitis in an Italian population sample [PDF]

, 2016
This study was undertaken to investigate for the first time the distribution and prevalence of apical periodontitis and its determinants in an Italian population.
Besharat, Laith Konstantinos, Besharat, Zein Mersini, Dolci, M., Gallottini, Livio, Migliau, Guido   +4 more
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Investigating the Relationship Between Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index and Preterm Labor in Pregnant Women in Hamedan, 2016 [PDF]

Avicenna Journal of Dental Research, 2019
Background: Preterm labor is defined as labor before 37 weeks of gestation, which is associated with neonatal mortality. Due to contradictory results of studies conducted on the relationship between preterm labor and dental decays and lack of research in this regard in Iran, the present study was conducted with the aim of evaluating the relationship ...
Azita Tiznobaik, Safoura Taheri, Zohre Momeni Movahed, Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Loghman Rezaei, Mahdi Shirinzad, Mahdi Tahmasebi   +6 more
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