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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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ABC of oral health: Oral health and disease [PDF]
BMJ, 2000 A healthy dentition and mouth is important to both quality of life and nutrition, and oral disease may affect systemic health, as discussed in later articles in this series. Diagram of a tooth and supporting structures Teeth form mainly from neuroectoderm and comprise a crown of insensitive enamel surrounding sensitive dentine and a root that has
Holt, R, Roberts, G, Scully, C
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Periodontology, 2021 The landscape in dentistry is changing as emerging studies continue to reveal that periodontal health impacts systemic health, and vice versa. Population studies, clinical studies, and in vitro animal studies underscore the critical importance of oral ...
Y. Kapila
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Non-communicable Diseases and Oral Health: An Overview
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021 Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, diabetes, cancer and diseases of the oral cavity such as caries or periodontitis represent a global and highly relevant problem due to demographic and epidemiological changes.
T. Wolf +4 more
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Perspectives on Social and Environmental Determinants of Oral Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Most oral conditions have a multifactorial etiology; that is, they are modulated by biological, social, economic, cultural, and environmental factors.
M. D. de Abreu +4 more
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British Dental Journal, 2008 In the UK almost one million individuals use cocaine on a regular basis, implying that dentists are likely to encounter individuals that use cocaine. Regular use of this drug may have several orofacial effects, such as perforation of the nasal septum and palate, gingival lesions and erosion of tooth surfaces.
Brand, H.S. +2 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background Childhood dental caries can affect the children’s and their parents’ oral health-related quality of life. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of oral and dental health conditions on the oral health-related quality of life ...
Mina Pakkhesal +4 more
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Oral Health in Pregnancy [PDF]
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2016 Oral health is crucial to overall health. Because of normal physiologic changes, pregnancy is a time of particular vulnerability in terms of oral health. Pregnant women and their providers need more knowledge about the many changes that occur in the oral cavity during pregnancy. In this article we describe the importance of the recognition, prevention,
Hartnett, Ein (R20663) +5 more
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