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Inequalities in oral health and oral health promotion [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2012 This article offers a critical review of the problem of inequalities in oral health and discusses strategies for disease prevention and oral health promotion.
Samuel Jorge Moysés
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Oral contraceptives alter oral health [PDF]
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2010 This letter to the editor discusses the occurrence of women on hormonal replacement therapy and oral contraceptives experiencing a statistically significant increase in gingival inflammation related to the duration of use that affects the periodontium.
Saini Rajiv +2 more
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Relationship between oral health literacy and oral health status
BMC Oral Health, 2018 Background Health literacy has been found to be a strong predictor of an individuals’ health, health behavior and health outcomes. Lower literacy has been linked to problems with the use of preventive services, delayed diagnoses of medical conditions ...
Jagan Kumar Baskaradoss
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ABC of oral health: Oral cancer [PDF]
BMJ, 2000 Most mouth cancer is oral squamous cell carcinoma. This is uncommon in the developed world, except in parts of France, but is common in the developing world, particularly South East Asia and Brazil. It is mainly seen in men over middle age (though it is increasing in younger people), tobacco users, and lower socioeconomic groups.
C Scully
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WHO's Global Oral Health Status Report 2022: Actions, Discussion, & Implementation.
Oral Diseases, 2023 OBJECTIVES In November 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the first Global Oral Health Status Report (GOHSR) that describes the status of oral health care in the 195 member states.
Nityanand Jain +3 more
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Periodontology, 2022 Dental implants have become a mainstream treatment approach in daily practice, and because of their high survival rates over time, they have become the preferred treatment option for prosthetic rehabilitation in many situations.
H. Duong +5 more
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The oral microbiome: Role of key organisms and complex networks in oral health and disease
Periodontology, 2021 States of oral health and disease reflect the compositional and functional capacities of, as well as the interspecies interactions within, the oral microbiota.
Lea Sedghi +4 more
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Association Between Mental Health and Oral Health Status and Care Utilization
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 Studies have shown that mental health and oral health may be correlated, with associations demonstrated between mental health problems and tooth loss, periodontal disease, and tooth decay.
T. Tiwari +4 more
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