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Oral Hygiene Practices and Oral Health Knowledge among Students in Split, Croatia

open access: yesHealthcare, 2022
Background: Knowledge of oral health is a fundamental prerequisite for healthy behavior, allowing individuals to take measures to protect their overall health.
A. Tadin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of general hygiene behaviors on oral hygiene among adolescents of Ghaziabad - A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral hygiene and health-related quality of life in institutionalized older people

open access: yesEuropean Geriatric Medicine, 2021
Aim We evaluated oral hygiene level and its association with oral health and general health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among older residents in long-term care facilities. Findings Only one-fifth of residents had good oral hygiene.
R. Saarela   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge of Oral and Dental Health Impacts the Oral Hygiene Index Simplified (OHI-S) of Primary School Children

open access: yesIndian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 2021
Primary school children are a vulnerable group to oral and dental diseases. Less of knowledge on dentalhealth will lead to bad dental and oral hygiene status resulting in debris and calculus.
P. Re   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF ORAL HYGIENE HABITS IN CHILDREN 6 TO 12 YEARS. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Aspiration of periodontopathic bacteria due to poor oral hygiene potentially contributes to the aggravation of COVID-19.

open access: yesJournal of Oral Science, 2020
Coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was declared a pandemic in March 2020 by the World Health Organization. Periodontitis, one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide,
Yuwa Takahashi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral hygiene condition in orthodontic patients treated with fixed appliance

open access: yesAl-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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary practices for mechanical oral hygiene to prevent periodontal disease.

open access: yesPeriodontology, 2020
It is well established that dental plaque on teeth leads to gingivitis and periodontitis, and that several mechanical and chemical methods of plaque control can prevent gingivitis.
S. Sälzer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Could there be a link between oral hygiene and the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections?

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2020
On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organisation identified COVID-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, to be a global emergency. The risk factors already identified for developing complications from a COVID-19 infection are age, gender and comorbidities ...
V. Sampson, Nawar Kamona, Ariane Sampson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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