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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
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Oral health status among women with oral contraceptives [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2004
The present study was conducted to investigate the safety and efficacy of oral contraceptive drugs on oral health and to determine the prevalence of dental caries, plaque, calculus and gingival indices.
Karama MT Al–Nuaimy
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Oral health status in patients with mucopolysaccharidoses [PDF]

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
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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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
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Oral health conditions of geriatrics

open access: yesOrapuh Journal, 2023
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

open access: yesInternational journal of health sciences, 2022
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
openaire   +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
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Parents’ Oral Health Literacy and its Impact on their Children’s Dental Health Status

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
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
doaj   +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
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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
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