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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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International Dental Journal, 2004 This paper reviews oral health in Kuwait, based on all the surveys conducted in the country. In the global perspective, the prevalence of dental caries in Kuwait is high and there is no indication of a decrease, contrary to that observed in most industrialised countries.
Behbehani, Jawad Mohammad +1 more
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Global Perspectives of Oral Health Policies and Oral Healthcare Schemes for Older Adult Populations
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021 The aim of this study was to present a concise summary of the oral health policies and oral healthcare schemes for older adult populations in a number of selected countries around the world.
Chloe Meng Jiang +15 more
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Health Affairs, 2016 The connection between oral and systemic health is becoming more obvious. Oral infections, specifically periodontitis, have been associated with diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, respiratory infection, erectile dysfunction, metabolic syndrome, and rheumatoid arthritis, to name a few.
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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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BMC Oral Health, 2021 This study aimed to evaluate the associations among oral health-related knowledge, attitudes, practice (KAP), self-rated oral health and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among Chinese college students.
Suge Zheng +5 more
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Socio-demographics, Oral Health Behavior, and Physical Activity: Factors in Caries Experience Among 19–59 Years Old Adults in a Malaysian Population [PDF]
, 2015 Dental caries is one of the common diseases that are attributed by many factors. Many from the adult population are afflicted with dental caries. This study aimed to determine the predictors of developing dental caries among adults.
Kaur, S. (Satvinder) +1 more
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Disparities in Access to Oral Health Care.
Annual Review of Public Health, 2020 In the United States, people are more likely to have poor oral health if they are low-income, uninsured, and/or members of racial/ethnic minority, immigrant, or rural populations who have suboptimal access to quality oral health care.
M. Northridge +2 more
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Personality and oral health [PDF]
European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2011 We investigated age-26 personality characteristics and age-32 oral health in a prospective study of a complete birth cohort born in Dunedin, New Zealand. Personality was measured using the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ). Oral health was measured using the short-form Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14), a global measure, and dental ...
Avshalom Caspi +6 more
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Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]
, 2015 Background School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health.
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +3 more
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