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Socioeconomic status and self-reported oral health in Iranian adolescents: the role of selected oral health behaviours and psychological factors [PDF]

, 2010
PhDHealth inequality according to socioeconomic status has been established. There is evidence for inequality for self-reported oral health outcomes. There has been interest in exploring the factors that explain general health inequality such as health
Ravaghi, Vahid
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Protecting All Children's Teeth (PACT): Oral Pathology

MedEdPORTAL, 2013
This resource reviews the differential diagnoses and management of oral pain, which is a common presenting complaint in the primary care office. It is imperative that pediatric healthcare professionals feel comfortable in the proper diagnosis, management,
Melinda Clark, David Krol
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Oral Pain and Barriers to use of Emergency Oral Care Facilities Among Adult Tanzanians. [PDF]

, 2008
Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days.
Kikwilu Emil, Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, Masalu, Joyce Rose, Kikwilu, Emil Namakuka, Senkoro, Ahadieli Raphael, Kahabuka Febronia, Masalu, J.R., Joyce Rose Masalu, Emil Namakuka Kikwilu, Ahadieli Raphael Senkoro, Kahabuka, Febronia Kokulengya, Senkoro Ahadieli, Masalu Joyce, Kikwilu, E.N., Kahabuka, F.K., Senkoro, A.R.   +15 more
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Oral Health and Cancer [PDF]

Current Oral Health Reports, 2019
Recently published studies have provided new evidence for a role of oral health on risk of cancer. This review summarizes the latest research on this topic, including several new cohort studies that have examined associations on periodontal disease and cancer risk.The most consistent findings for associations with periodontal disease have been observed
Mei, Chung, Benjamin R, York, Dominique S, Michaud   +2 more
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Candidiasis and Oral Health

Journal of Multidisciplinary Dental Research
Candidiasis, primarily caused by Candida albicans, poses significant oral health concerns. This review highlights its clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and management strategies.
C N Roshin
doaj   +1 more source

The Associations of Periodontopathic Bacteria and Oral Candida with Periodontal Inflamed Surface Area in Older Adults Receiving Supportive Periodontal Therapy

Diagnostics, 2021
The periodontal inflamed surface area (PISA) has been proposed for assessment of the total periodontal inflammatory status in people with periodontitis.
Hideo Shigeishi, Mariko Nakamura, Iori Oka, Cheng-Yih Su, Kanako Yano, Momoko Ishikawa, Yoshino Kaneyasu, Masaru Sugiyama, Kouji Ohta   +8 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), Haber, Judith, Krainovich-Miller, B., Bella, A., Vasilyeva, A., Lange, Julia L.   +5 more
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Need for oral health awareness among students in Nigeria

Orapuh Journal, 2020
Oral health refers to a state of not having chronic orofacial pain, oral and throat cancers, or birth defects, oral infections and ulcers, periodontal disease, tooth loss, and other disorders that affect the oral cavity. Oral health awareness remains an
Francis C. Nweke, VE ADAMU, Ndidiamaka Ijeoma Eneojo   +2 more
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Raisins and Oral Health [PDF]

Journal of Food Science, 2013
Abstract  Traditionally, raisins have been thought to promote dental caries due to their suspected “stickiness” and sugar content. Current research identifies some evidence contrary to traditional thought, suggesting that raisins may not contribute to dental caries.
Allen, Wong, Douglas A, Young, Dimitris E, Emmanouil, Lynne M, Wong, Ashley R, Waters, Mark T, Booth   +5 more
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Oral health in Kuwait

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, Scheutz, Flemming   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources