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Using traditional rhyme (folk song) as a tool for oral hygiene promotion (UTRATOHP) among children in rural communities in Nigeria: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundMost oral diseases are caused by poor oral hygiene, and with adequate oral hygiene measures, they are easily preventable. The use of folk songs to deliver oral health education may likely hold a huge potential for success and an increased ...
Omotayo Francis Fagbule, Urenna Karen Emenyonu, Ejiro Idiga, Olubunmi Oluseun Oni, Olabode Adeyemi Ijarogbe, Mary Ebelechukwu Osuh, Folake Barakat Lawal, Tolulope Olusola Owoaje, Olushola Ibiyemi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthodontic Treatment Need and Short-Term Oral Hygiene Assessment in Children Undergoing Different Early Orthodontic Treatments. [PDF]

Children (Basel)
Objectives: Oral hygiene maintenance may be influenced by both malocclusion severity and orthodontic appliance type during early orthodontic treatment. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between orthodontic treatment need assessed ...
Atmaca N, Tozlu M, Peker S, Kargül B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Ultrasonic and Manual Instrumentation in Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: Are Additional Therapies More Effective? A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences
Nonsurgical periodontal therapy aims to remove supragingival and subgingival biofilm to restore periodontal health. This systematic review aims to assess the clinical effectiveness of manual and/or ultrasonic instruments and to determine whether other ...
Silvia Sabatini, Carolina Maiorani, Jessica Bassignani, Silvia Cotellessa, Giuseppe Di Trani, Elisa Fulgenzi, Roberta Iacono, Ilaria Mercogliano, Andrea Butera   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Oral Hygiene in Patients with Generalized Periodontitis of II Degree and Stage II Hypertension

Galician Medical Journal, 2016
Generalized periodontitis is the most common form of periodontal pathology, especially in the second half of life. Nowadays, the problem of periodontal disease is relevant due to its high prevalence, tendency to progression, multifaceted influence on the
Tetiana Vivcharenko, Mykola Rozhko
doaj   +1 more source

Oral hygiene instructions and professional control as part of the treatment of desquamative gingivitis. Systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
The aim of this present article was to evaluate the scientific evidence on the efficacy of daily hygiene and professional prophylaxis for treatment of desquamative gingivitis.
Rodriguez-López, Samuel, Fernánz-Vigil, Alejandra, García-Pola Vallejo, María José, Bagán, Leticia, Bagán Debón, Leticia, Fernánz Vigil, Alejandra, García Martín, J.M., Rodríguez López, Samuel, García Martín, José Manuel   +8 more
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Address on Oral Hygiene [PDF]

The Journal of the National Dental Association, 1918
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openaire   +2 more sources

Gingival Recession, Oral Hygiene and Associated Factors Among Tanzanian Women. [PDF]

, 2009
Females are generally more motivated with regard to oral hygiene practices and thus brush their teeth more frequently than males. To determine the prevalence of gingival recession, oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and associated factors in ...
Mumghamba, E G S, Honkala, S, Honkala, E, Manji, K P   +3 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

, 2023
Oral hygiene is an important preventive measure to maintain good oral health in the growing group of older adults. Oral hygiene often deteriorates with age, but the causes of this at the individual level are rarely investigated. One reason of several may
Grönbeck-Lindén, Ingela
core   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral hygiene practices and status among orthodontic patients in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: Orthodontic treatment is performed to correct occlusal problems and improve the dentofacial complex; however, it comes with its peculiarities, such that patients require strict adherence to optimum oral hygiene.
Anne Nkechi Ndukwe, Ifeoma Linda Utomi, Onyinye Dorothy Umeh, Kehinde Adesola Umeizudike   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source