Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]
, 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
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BMC 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
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Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]
, 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
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BMC 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
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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 +11 more
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Oral health beliefs and behaviors of nurse and nurse practitioner students using the HU-DBI inventory: An opportunity for oral health vicarious learning [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Oral health access to care issues are resulting in curricular changes to train nursing students as oral health educators and providers. However, little data are available concerning their personal oral health beliefs/behaviors.
Jackson, Richard D., Walker, Kimberly K.
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Oral health knowledge in pre-school children: a survey among parents in central Italy [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The aim of this survey was to evaluate the knowledge and awareness of parents about potential oral health risk factors and correct management of oral hygiene of their preschool children. Material and Methods: The participation to the survey
Calcagnile, F +5 more
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Oral hygiene status of adolescents in Nigeria rural areas. [PDF]
Batna Journal of Medical SciencesBackground. Community based oral hygiene education and promotion activities through schools can improve knowledge, attitude and behaviour related to oral hygiene and oral health among school children and through them, families and community members ...
Obehi .O OSADOLOR
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Oral hygiene assessment of dental students using the Oral Rating Index (ORI)
Dental Journal, 2022 Background: Oral hygiene screening should be done on a regular basis, notably during the COVID-19 outbreak, during which lifestyle changes and government lockdown policies lower the oral hygiene level. The Oral Rating Index (ORI), established by Kawamura,
Tirza Oktarina Setiabudi +1 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 +3 more
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