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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
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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
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Anticholinergic burden, oral hygiene practices, and oral hygiene status : cross-sectional findings from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: To study the association between anticholinergic burden and oral hygiene practices and oral hygiene status among 46-year-old people.Materials and methods: The study included 1945 participants from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 ...
Ylöstalo, Pekka, Anttonen, Vuokko, Tiisanoja, Antti, Syrjälä, Anna-Maija, Pekka Ylöstalo, Vuokko Anttonen, Antti Tiisanoja, Anna-Maija Syrjälä   +7 more
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Association between water, sanitation, general hygiene and oral hygiene practices of street-involved young people in Southwest Nigeria

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, Mary O. Obiyan, Atinuke O. Olaleye   +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, 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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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 ...
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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, Fajar Hamonangan Nasution   +1 more
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Assessment of Oral Hygiene in Adults [PDF]

Central European Journal of Public Health, 2012
The aim of the research was to assess the oral hygiene habits in the elderly group of study population of Southern Poland.The study was conducted in dental services in two selected cities in Southern Poland. The group of subjects consisted of 664 respondents (272 men, 392 women) aged 65 to 81 years. Oral hygiene was measured with the author's anonymous
Skorupka, Wojciech, Żurek, Karolina, Teresa Kokot, Ewa Nowakowska-Zajdel, Edyta Fatyga, Elżbieta Grochowska-Niedworok, Małgorzata Muc-Wierzgoń   +6 more
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ORAL HYGIENE BURUK PASIEN RAWAT INAP TIDAK BERKAITAN DENGAN PERTUMBUHAN ORAL CANDIDIASIS

ODONTO: Dental Journal, 2017
Background: Nosocomial infections can develop in the oral cavity due to poor oral hygiene. Oral Candidiasis is one of the most frequent nosocomial infection in oral cavity.
Addina Aimana Sabila, Ade Ismail A.K, Rochman Mujayanto   +2 more
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The Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument-OHAI Development and evaluation of an instrument measuring the cause of poor oral hygiene self-care in older adults

, 2017
A great challenge for the dental service is to support the growing group of elderly people with preserving good oral health throughout their lives.
Andersson, Pia,, Grönbeck Lindén, Ingela,, Hägglin, Catharina,, Gahnberg, Lars,, Grönbeck-Lindén, Ingela, Kristianstad University., Grönbeck-Lindén, Ingela,, Hägglin, Ingela,   +7 more
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