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Relationship between oral health literacy and oral health status [PDF]
Background Health literacy has been found to be a strong predictor of an individuals’ health, health behavior and health outcomes. Lower literacy has been linked to problems with the use of preventive services, delayed diagnoses of medical conditions ...
Jagan Kumar Baskaradoss
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Oral Health Status in Haemodialysis Patients [PDF]
Objective: To assess the oral and dental manifestations in nondiabetic and diabetic uraemic patients who were undergoing haemodialysis and to estimate and compare the salivary pH in these two groups. Material and Methods: Ninety Seven uraemic patients
Lingam Amara Swapna +6 more
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Oral health status and oral health behaviors in Chinese children [PDF]
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;
Lo, ECM +3 more
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Domestic Violence and its Effect on Oral Health Behaviour and Oral Health Status [PDF]
Introduction: Violence against women is one of the major public health and human rights problem in the world today. Hence, the present study was conducted with the aim to assess the effect of domestic violence on oral health behavior and oral health ...
Hansa Kundu +7 more
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Oral health status in patients with mucopolysaccharidoses [PDF]
The aim of this study is to assess oral clinical and radiological findings of patients with mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) which are a group of rare inherited disorders of glycosaminoglycan catabolism. In this retrospective and descriptive study, records of all patients with MPS over 3 years of age managed at Division of Pediatric Metabolism, who were all
Elif Ballıkaya +5 more
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Oral health conditions of geriatrics
Oral health is a part of general health, but maintaining good oral health is a bit awkward and different in geriatrics. The dental care of geriatric patients is challenging and needs more attention than the dental care of younger people.
Chika Charity Ngwu +1 more
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Oral Health status in traditional and health
Background and Aim: Periodontal diseases and dental caries are two of the most common oral health problems. The present study was carried out to evaluate the oral and dental health indices of sixth grade primary school students. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 162 male and female students were randomly selected in two steps from ...
Ahmad Jafari +3 more
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Oral health status of elderly people in Rome-Italy
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
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Socio-demographic disparity in Oral Health among the Poor: A Cross Sectional Study of Early Adolescents in Kilwa District, Tanzania. [PDF]
There is a lack of studies considering social disparity in oral health emanating from adolescents in low-income countries. This study aimed to assess socio-demographic disparities in clinical- and self reported oral health status and a number of oral ...
Mashoto, Kijakazi O +3 more
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Parents’ Oral Health Literacy and its Impact on their Children’s Dental Health Status
Introduction: Because parents play a key role in children’s dental health, the aim of this study was to determine the relationship between parents’ oral health literacy (OHL) and their children’s dental health status in Babol, Iran.
Effat Khodadadi +3 more
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