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Poor Self-Rated Oral Health Status and Associated Factors Amongst Adults in Algeria

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2023
Background: Understanding the proportion and correlates of self-rated oral health (SROH) can assist in prioritising interventions. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of poor SROH and associated factors in a national community survey ...
Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health status and associated lifestyle behaviors in a sample of Iranian adults : an exploratory household survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Poor oral hygiene can lead to serious diseases, such as periodontitis, tooth decay, pain and discomfort in teeth or gums, infections, and loss of teeth.
Bagheri, Raziollah   +5 more
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Interplay of health literacy, healthcare access and health behaviors with oral health status among older persons

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
This study contributes to the ongoing debate on social determinants of oral health of older persons. Specifically, it examines the direct and indirect effects of health literacy and access to healthcare on oral health status of older persons.
Padmore Adusei Amoah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computerized adaptive testing and short form development for child and adolescent oral health patient-reported outcomes measurement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectivesTo develop computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and short forms of self-report oral health measures that are predictive of both the children's oral health status index (COHSI) and the children's oral health referral recommendation (COHRR) scales,
Coulter, Ian D   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Oral Health Education on Oral Health Knowledge, Oral Health Behavior and Oral Hygiene Status in Children from North Korea [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of oral health education on oral health knowledge, oral health behavior, and oral hygiene status of children from North Korea. Methods: Participants were 32 North Korean children defectors
Jieun Han, Horan Park
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health Status and Oral Health-Related Behavior among Schoolchildren of Tumkur

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background: The health of the mouth and dentition plays a major role in the life of the child and hence given the main concern with objective to assess oral health status and behavior among schoolchildren and action to be taken to maintain good oral ...
Darshana Bennadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health status of elderly people in Rome-Italy

open access: yesSenses and Sciences, 2014
Background: Actually there is no survey on the oral health of elderly in Lazio region or in Rome. Study aims to assess the dental and oral health status and treatments needs of the elderly population in Rome in order to assess need for care. Materials
Licia Manzon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study on dietary assessment, oral hygiene behavior, and oral health status of adolescent girls

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Adolescents are a population group that is vulnerable to nutritional problems other than toddlers, especially young women. Special attention to the dietary issues of adolescent girls needs to be obtained along with the increase in the adolescent ...
Yuni Mahriani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ORAL HEALTH STATUS

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2006
Oral health, although an important aspectof the general health, unfortunately is an ignored aspect, by almost all population strata. Poverty, lack of education andlack of public awareness programs add to the dilemma. Aims & Objectives: Evaluation of the oral health, toothcleaning devices and at the top, awareness about such devices, among the most ...
MUHAMMAD PERVAIZ IQBAL, LUBNA KAUSAR
openaire   +2 more sources

Relationship of Nutritional Status with Oral Health Status in Visual Impairment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
To analyze the relationship of nutritional status with oral health status among visual impairment. The subjects were 146 elderly people (70 males and 76 females) aged 20-72 years (mean 48.8±6.2 years), Phitsanulok, Thailand.
Samnieng, P. (Patcharaphol)
core   +6 more sources

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