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A 12-year follow up of principles learned in a pediatric dentistry Master of Public Health dual degree program applied to professional practice

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionDental public health professionals play a critical role in preventing and controlling oral diseases. The purpose of this study was to assess the application of public health principles learned in a pediatric dentistry Master of Public Health (
Francisco Ramos-Gomez, Janni J. Kinsler, Stephanie Parkinson, Yan Wang   +3 more
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Dental Caries in Permanent First Molar and Its Association with Carious Primary Second Molar among 6–11-Year-Old School Children in Sunsari, Nepal

International Journal of Dentistry, 2023
The permanent first molar (PFM) plays an essential role in maintaining the dental and overall health of an individual. It is the most susceptible tooth to dental caries due to its early eruption and location near the primary second molar in the oral ...
Santosh Kumari Agrawal, Tarakant Bhagat, Ashish Shrestha   +2 more
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Tobacco cessation in India: a contemporary issue in public health dentistry.

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2012
In India, tobacco use is incredibly linked to poverty and accounts for the high public health costs of treating tobacco-related diseases. Dental public health programs aid in detecting the tobacco-related periodontal diseases, oral cancers, etc., where ...
R. Kalyanpur, K. Pushpanjali, K. Prasad, K. Chhabra   +3 more
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why is Dental Public Health residency program needed in Pakistan?

Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2023
Community dentistry or dental public health residency program are non-existent in Pakistan. Due to this, the dental institutions find it extremely difficult to hire and retain teachers in this discipline.
Farhan Raza Khan
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Validation of self-reported oral health among Indonesian adolescents

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background and aim With the recognition of health as a subjective state, self-reported oral health has been applied in many epidemiological studies. However, the validity of self-reports may vary across different age groups and socio-cultural backgrounds
Ary Agustanti, Atik Ramadhani, Melissa Adiatman, Anton Rahardjo, Maha El Tantawi, Diah Ayu Maharani   +5 more
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Statistical analysis for identifying mediating variables in public health dentistry interventions

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2011
Objective This article provides an overview of statistical mediation analysis methods in the evaluation of public health dentistry interventions. Methods and Results First, reasons for conducting mediation analysis are outlined, followed by a discussion ...
D. Mackinnon, L. Luecken
semanticscholar   +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, Accepted Article.
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 comprising 38 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

Cameroon mid-level providers offer a promising public health dentistry model

Human Resources for Health, 2012
BackgroundOral health services are inadequate and unevenly distributed in many developing countries, particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa. Rural areas in these countries and poorer sections of the population in urban areas often do not have access to
L. N. Achembong, A. M. Ashu, A. Hagopian, A. Downer, S. Barnhart   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Flash Assembloids: A Rapid Biofabrication of a Platform for Modeling Early Glioblastoma Invasion at the Glioblastoma–Brain Organoid Interfaces

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a bioengineered assembloid (ASM) system combining glioblastoma (GBM) cells in oxidized alginate (OA) microgels with dorsal organoids (DOs). This model simulates brain tumor‐host interactions, revealing enhanced GBM invasion, altered gene expression, and aggressive infiltration patterns, demonstrating ASM as a valuable platform for ...
Chao Liang, Henry Robert Howard, Shihui Chen, Won‐Young Choi, Summer Cao, Arthur Chien, Kevin Zou, Michael Kassiou, Fabien Delerue, Ho Sang Jung, Yeonju Park, Young Mee Jung, Yong‐Dae Kwon, Karrie M. Kiang, Gilberto Ka‐Kit Leung, Ryohichi Sugimura, Ann‐Na Cho, Sang Jin Lee   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source