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Comparative evaluation of oral hygiene status by using oral hygiene index, simplified oral hygiene index, and modified oral hygiene index: Revalidation of modified oral hygiene index

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Background: Good oral hygiene is a critical component of overall oral health. Various methods have developed over time to assess oral hygiene status.
Subhash Garg, Sumbul Nasir
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Proportion of good oral hygiene and mean value oral hygiene index among children with cerebral palsy in Africa and Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Children with cerebral palsy face various challenges, including oral hygiene, which is crucial for their overall well-being and quality of life. However, limited research investigates oral hygiene among children with cerebral palsy.
Ermias Sisay Chanie, Kalkidan Sisay Chanie, Natnael Moges, Denekew Tenaw Anley, Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Melkamu Aderajew Zemene, Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu, Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie, Mohammed Abdu Seid, Endeshaw Chekol Abebe, Molalegn Mesele Gesese, Yenealem Solomon Kebede, Berihun Bantie, Sefineh Fenta Feleke, Tadesse Asmamaw Dejenie, Natnael Amare Tesfa, Anteneh Mengist Dessie, Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel, Tsiyereda Sisay Chanie, Sewunet Sisay Chanie   +19 more
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Oral hygiene practices and factors influencing the choice of oral hygiene materials among undergraduates in selected universities in Osun State, Nigeria

Journal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research, 2022
Introduction and objective Oral health is a crucial part of general health and wellbeing to be maintained throughout a life, and the oral health status is usually determined by the level of oral hygiene practices.
Taiwo Omotayo Dosumu, Abisola Betiku, Grace Ademuyiwa, Oluwaseyi Olabisi, Temitayo Adebisi, Rahmat Oyekale   +5 more
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Impact of general hygiene behaviors on oral hygiene among adolescents of Ghaziabad - A cross-sectional study

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background: There is the presence of plenty of evidence supporting the unidimensionality of hygiene behaviors inferring oral hygiene and general hygiene is correlated.
Iram Ahsan, Ipseeta Menon, Ritu Gupta, Vikram Arora, Dipshikha Das, Asifa Ashraf   +5 more
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ASSESSMENT OF ORAL HYGIENE HABITS IN CHILDREN 6 TO 12 YEARS. [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Oral hygiene is an essential element of health education programs for schoolchildren. AIM: The study aims to assess the skills when conducting oral hygiene of a group of schoolchildren and to conduct training in its rules.
Liliya Doichinova, Nadezhda Mitova
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Oral hygiene condition in orthodontic patients treated with fixed appliance

Al-SalamJournal for Medical Science, 2023
: The foundation of excellent oral health is proper oral hygiene, especially in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances (devices) where regular oral hygiene may be difficult to maintain due to the device. The objective of this study was to assess oral
Ali A. Jassim, Mahdi Alrubayee, Shakeel kazmi   +2 more
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Oral Hygiene Facilitators and Barriers in Greek 10 Years Old Schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the oral hygiene facilitators and barriers for 10 years old Greek children, via a questionnaire and clinical examination.
Angelopoulou, Matina V., Kavvadia, Katerina, Oulis, Constantine, Reppa, Christina   +3 more
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Impact of mothers′ oral hygiene knowledge and practice on oral hygiene status of their 12-year-old children: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: Ignorance regarding oral diseases and oral health can be a major cause for a high prevalence of oral diseases. Parents′ attitudes have a significant positive influence on the children′s oral hygiene and oral health.
Sachin Chand, Swatika Chand, Kuldeep Dhanker, Alankrita Chaudhary   +3 more
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Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral microbiota (Candida species (spp.), Streptococcus mutans, and Lactobacilli) in patients with multibracket (MB) appliances in relation to the quality of oral hygiene.
Eichenauer, Johanna, Klaus, Katharina, Ruf, Sabine, Sprenger, Rhea   +3 more
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The Oral Microbiome as Mediator between Oral Hygiene and Its Impact on Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Microorganisms, 2023
Oral hygiene and the alteration of the oral microbiome have been linked to nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). This study aimed to investigate whether the oral microbiome plays a mediating role in the relationship between oral hygiene and NPC, and identify ...
Qiao-Yun Liu, Ying Liao, Yan-Xia Wu, Hua Diao, Yan Du, Yi-Wei Chen, Jin-Ru Xie, Wen-Qiong Xue, Yong-Qiao He, Tong-Min Wang, Xiao-Hui Zheng, Wei-Hua Jia   +11 more
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