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Socio-demographic determinants as predictors of oral hygiene status and gingivitis in schoolchildren aged 7-12 years old: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2018
OBJECTIVE:Gingivitis and poor oral hygiene status are the most prevalent oral diseases among primary school students. Poor oral hygiene status, gingivitis and socio-demographic determinants have been shown to be associated with periodontal diseases ...
Saeed Bashirian, Shabnam Seyedzadeh-Sabounchi, Samane Shirahmadi, Ali-Reza Soltanian, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Farshid Vahdatinia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship of oral hygiene status and practices with oral lesions in a group of HIV positive patients in Lagos, Nigeria

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2012
Objective: The oral health of HIV positive patients may be compromised because of their depressed immunity and may increase their risk of developing some oral lesions.
K. A. Umeizudike, P. O. Ayanbadejo, K. O. Savage, A. S. Akanmu   +3 more
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A clinical nomogram incorporating salivary Desulfovibrio desulfuricans level and oral hygiene index for predicting colorectal cancer. [PDF]

Ann Transl Med, 2021
Wang Y, Zhang Y, Wang Z, Tang J, Cao DX, Qian Y, Xie YH, Chen HY, Chen YX, Chen ZF, Fang JY.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Correlation between oral health and the quality of life of children with disabilities using healthy-dis: an observational study

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Introduction: Children with disabilities require special attention due to various limitations, such as difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, communication barriers, and behavioral challenges. This study aimed to investigate the impact of oral health on
Berlian Prihatiningrum, Roedy Budirahardjo, Niken Probosari, Sulistiyani Sulistiyani, Dyah Setyorini   +4 more
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Oral hygiene status, gingival status, periodontal status, and treatment needs among pregnant and nonpregnant women: A comparative study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2018
Objectives: The gingival and periodontal changes during pregnancy are well known. Gingivitis is the most prevalent oral manifestations associated with pregnancy.
Meena Kashetty, Sagar Kumbhar, Smita Patil, Prashant Patil   +3 more
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Poor oral hygiene and show of caries in 12 year old children

, 2015
Poor oral hygiene leads to the presence of dental plaque which is a non-mineralized organized content of microorganisms in the organic matrix of  carbohydrates located on the teeth surface.
Naskova, Sanja
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Oral hygiene education of special needs children. Part 1: children with autism spectrum disorder

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2019
The purpose of this study was to implement an educational programme for oral hygiene of children with autism. It involved 30 children with autism aged 6–11 years.
Lilia Doichinova, Natalia Gateva, Krasimir Hristov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral hygiene status in relation to salivary estradiol hormone level among pre-menopausal and post-menopausal Iraqi women

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2019
Background: The menopause is physiological changes in women that give rise to adaptive changes at both systemic and oral level. During menopause, ovarian function declines and the production of sex steroid hormones reduces significantly affecting the ...
Najlaa S Al-Obaidi, Alhan A Qasim
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of educational level and oral hygiene behaviours on DMFT index and CPITN index in an adult Italian population: An epidemiological study

, 2015
Objectives: To estimate the influence of educational level and oral hygiene behaviours on the prevalence and severity of dental caries and periodontal disease in an adult Italian population attending the Oral Hygiene department of a public Dental Clinic.
Gabriele M., Karapetsa D., Miceli M., Graziani F., Vano M., Gennai S., Giuca M. R.   +6 more
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Oral hygiene and gingival health in Danish dental students and faculty

, 1977
This survey attempted to determine the status of oral cleanliness and gingival healthin 150 dental students and 101 faculty members in a dental school. ithout advance notice, plaque deposis were scored, usigg the Plaque Index SKYSTEM! AND GINGIVAL HEALTH
B. R. Gumming, Cumming, BR, Loe, HA, N. P. Lang, H. A. Löe, Lang, NP   +5 more
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