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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., Kavvadia, katerina, Oulis, Constantine J., Taoufik, Konstantine   +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
doaj   +1 more source

Poor oral hygiene, oral microorganisms and aspiration pneumonia risk in older people in residential aged care: a systematic review.

Age and Ageing, 2020
BACKGROUND aspiration pneumonia increases hospitalisation and mortality of older people in residential aged care. OBJECTIVES determine potentially pathogenic microorganisms in oral specimens of older people with aspiration pneumonia and the effect of ...
S. Khadka, Shahrukh Khan, Anna I I King, L. Goldberg, L. Crocombe, S. Bettiol   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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The association between denture care and oral hygiene habits, oral hygiene knowledge and periodontal status of geriatric patients wearing removable partial dentures

European Oral Research, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the association of the denture care with oral hygiene habits, knowledge and periodontal status geriatric patients wearing removable partial denture (RPD) and to compare the relationship between denture cleaning and ...
Zeynep Turgut Çankaya, Aysegul Yurdakos, Pelin Gokalp Kalabay   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, Allonsius, Beyer, Caporaso, Cho, Coco, Delaney, Gendreau, Hannah, Janus, Kean, Kean, Kong, Kozich, Kraneveld, Locker, Love, Mantzourani, Martori, Matsuda, McMurdie, Nunes, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, Offenbacher, Peric, Peters, Rajendran, Ramage, Ramage, Ramage, Sachdeo, Sherry, Sherry, Shi, Sztukowska, Teles, Yitzhaki   +39 more
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Development of a competency-based clinical assessment instrument for exit level Oral Hygiene students at the University of Western Cape

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, P. Brijlal, R. Cader, N. A. Gordon, C. A. Rayner, K. Viljoen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Association between adverse childhood experiences, bullying, self-esteem, resilience, social support, caries and oral hygiene in children and adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria

BMC Oral Health, 2020
Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and bullying have negative effects on oral health. Promotive assets (resilience, self-esteem) and resources (perceived social support) can ameliorate their negative impact.
M. Foláyan, O. Oginni, O. Arowolo, M. El Tantawi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral hygiene status of adolescents in Nigeria rural areas. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Background. 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
doaj   +1 more source