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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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Determinants of Oral Health: Does Oral Health Literacy Matter? [PDF]
ISRN Dentistry, 2013 Objective. To evaluate oral health literacy, independent of other oral health determinants, as a risk indicator for self-reported oral health. Methods. A cross-sectional population-based survey conducted in Tehran, Iran. Multiple logistic regression analysis served to estimate the predictive effect of oral health literacy on self-reported oral health ...
Mohammad Mehdi Naghibi Sistani +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Research, 2022 Aim:Oral diseases can affect various aspects of life in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the oral health conditions, oral health behaviors, and the oral health-related quality of life ...
Eda Arat Maden, İpek Süzer Gamlı
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Health literacy and oral health: the role of schoolteachers as health promoters
Health Problems of Civilization, 2021 The recognition of literacy’s relevance led the UN to declare in 2002 the “United Nations Decade for Literacy”. The UN Secretary-General's message, on September 8th, 2012, at the International Literacy Day celebrations, refers that “[l]iteracy provides ...
Luís Soares Luís +2 more
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The influence of North Korean defectors’ oral health service experience on oral health behavior [PDF]
, 2022 Objectives: The study aims to investigate the influence of oral health service experience on oral health behavior of North Korean defectors and contribute to the development and implementation of oral health education among this population.
김시우, 권재성, 이재훈
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Poor oral health literacy has been proposed as a causal factor in disparities in oral health outcomes. This study aims to investigate oral health literacy (OHL) in a socially and culturally diverse population of Australian adults visiting a ...
Shalinie King +4 more
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Effectiveness of trained health workers in improving the oral hygiene of preschool children
Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2021 Background. Poor oral health among children is common finding in the rural regions of India. But if the existent structure of primary health care is used, favourable oral health habits and importance of oral health can be instilled in the children and ...
Dharmashree Satyarup +4 more
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The importance of oral health behavior of children for their oral health [PDF]
SANAMED, 2015 Introduction. Caries or tooth decay regardless of the good knowledge of the nature of the disease and the possibility of its effective prevention is still the most widespread disease in our population. It also very often threatens the functions of organs and even the entire organism.
Anđelić Ivana +2 more
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Oral Health Status and Oral Health Behaviors in Chinese Children [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, 2001 The objectives of the study were to describe the oral health status and treatment needs of the 5- to 6-year-old and 12-year-old children in Southern China; to describe the patterns of oral health behaviors, knowledge, and attitudes among the 12-year-olds; and to assess the effects of socio-behavioral factors on the 12-year-old children's dental caries ...
Zhang, HG +3 more
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