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Journal 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
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International Journal of Advanced Research, 2023 Introduction: Oral hygiene is a Oral health is essential for total Overall health and satisfactory quality of life. According to the World Health Organization . Oral health has been defined as a state of being free of mouth and facial pain, oral infections and sores, and oral and other diseases that limit an individuals capacity in biting, chewing ...
Nitika Kaushal +5 more
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Contemporary practices for mechanical oral hygiene to prevent periodontal disease.
Periodontology, 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
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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 +3 more
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Could there be a link between oral hygiene and the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections?
British 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
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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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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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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 +5 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
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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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