Results 91 to 100 of about 450,683 (259)

The Social Determination of Racial Inequities in Oral Health Among Indigenous Peoples

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To foster a critical analysis of the racial inequities affecting the oral health (OH) of Indigenous peoples in Brazil, framed by the social determination of the health‐disease‐care process (SDHP). Methods This critical literature review articulates the themes of colonisation, Indigenous peoples' oral health and racial inequities in ...
Lucas Fernando Rodrigues dos Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Interproximal Caries with Using of Bitewing Radiography in Dental Student of Islamic Azad University

open access: yesFrontiers in Dentistry, 2004
Statement of Problem: Dental caries is one of the common diseases in the world. It is an infective disease which is caused by loss of minerals and destruction of dental tissues.
S. Sahba   +2 more
doaj  

Structural Ableism in Dentistry

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Ableism is a system of beliefs, norms and practices that privileges non‐disabled bodies and minds while devaluing and disadvantaging disabled people. Disabled people experience persistent oral health inequalities, yet dentistry has largely framed disability as an individual clinical challenge rather than a structural question.
Sasha Scambler, Lienkie Diedericks
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive Dentistry Techniques in the Treatment of Dental Caries and Biofilm Control: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study reviews the biological mechanisms and recent advances in preventive dentistry therapies that prevent the formation dental caries, covering both traditional and novel techniques.
Oatmen, Tyler R.
core  

Evidence Synthesis on Fluoride Use in Traditional Communities and Indigenous Populations: A Systematic Review

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To synthesize the evidence on the use of fluoride in the prevention of dental caries among Indigenous populations and traditional communities through a systematic literature review. Methods An electronic search was conducted in the PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature (LILACS ...
Emily Souza Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Randomized controlled clinical trial on proximal caries infiltration: three-year follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We report the 3-year efficacy of resin infiltration (Icon, pre-product; DMG, Hamburg) to arrest progression of proximal non-cavitated caries lesions as compared with placebo treatment. In 22 young adults, 29 lesion pairs with radiographic extensions into
Meyer-Lueckel, H   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Area‐Level Determinants of Oral Health Behaviours Among Australian Adolescents

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health behaviours are key determinants of oral health. Studies show that area‐level factors are closely associated with individual‐level oral health behaviours and outcomes. However, different area‐level factors can influence oral health behaviours differently. The aim of this study was to examine variations in the associations
Haoyue Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Clinical and Digital Radiographic Detection of Occlusal and Proximal Dental Caries in Caries-active Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Radiographs have been shown to be an important adjunct to visual-tactile caries exams, but its contribution to a caries examination in caries-active adults has not been fully determined.
Ramos Salazar, Mario D.
core   +1 more source

International consensus recommendations for identifying malnutrition in children with neurological impairment

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Children with neurological impairment (CNI) are at increased risk of malnutrition because of functional, medical, and socioeconomic challenges. However, difficulties in obtaining reliable anthropometric measurements and differences in body composition limit the usefulness of conventional nutritional indicators.
Sarah Vermilyea   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Students' Perceptions of Preheated Resin Composite Use for Direct Restorations and Indirect Luting Procedures

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this publication is to evaluate undergraduate dental students' perceptions of integrating preheated restorative composite resin (PRCR) into routine care for direct restorations and as a luting material for bonded partial restorations.
Philippe François   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy