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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

Impact of mothers′ oral hygiene knowledge and practice on oral hygiene status of their 12-year-old children: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health.
Angelopoulou, Matina V.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
Alalwan   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Oral Hygiene Facilitators and Barriers in Greek 10 Years Old Schoolchildren [PDF]

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

ORAL HYGIENE. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1902
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openaire   +2 more sources

Association between water, sanitation, general hygiene and oral hygiene practices of street-involved young people in Southwest Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2020
Background Oral hygiene practices can be linked to personal hygiene practices, including access to water and other sanitation facilities. The objective of the study was to determine if there is an association between oral hygiene practices and water and ...
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a competency-based clinical assessment instrument for exit level Oral Hygiene students at the University of Western Cape

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2022
Seminal to the process of a health sciences curriculum evaluation is the periodic review of clinical assessment instruments that measure competency. An assessment of quality is facilitated by using a well-structured, authentic and reliable instrument ...
M. Naidoo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Oral Microbiome as Mediator between Oral Hygiene and Its Impact on Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities for faculty-librarian collaboration in an expanded dentistry curriculum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With the increased emphasis on evidence-based practice, developing information literacy (IL), as well as other literacies (e.g., oral), earlier in programs is becoming widely accepted in medicine and allied fields.
Lowe, M. Sara   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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