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Oral health status, attitudes and gender variations among governmental school children at Al-Mafraq governate – Jordan

open access: yesDentistry 3000, 2021
Objectives: Calculate the prevalence and severity of dental caries and periodontal health among school students aged 12-18 years old and their attitudes toward dental health and oral hygiene at Al-Mafraq governate- Jordan.
Leena Smadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of dental caries on oral health related quality of life among preschool children: perceptions of parents

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Childhood dental caries can affect the children’s and their parents’ oral health-related quality of life. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of oral and dental health conditions on the oral health-related quality of life ...
Mina Pakkhesal   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Caries Experience in Czech Preschool Children

open access: yesČeská Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2012
Introduction, Aim: Childhood caries is the most common chronic childhood disease. The Czech Republic still belongs to countries with relatively high caries prevalence. The aim of the cross-sectional survey was to evaluate caries prevalence in the primary
E. Lenčová, Z. Broukal
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the efficacy of a brief-caries risk assessment form to evaluate the dental health status among preschool children, Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Research, 2021
Purpose – The study aims to test the efficacy of brief-caries risk assessment form with standard caries risk assessment form and to evaluate the application of caries risk assessment following American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) between brief ...
Saruta Saengtipbovorn
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health of 6–7 year-old children according to the Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) index

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2019
BackgroundThe index of Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) reveals a range of caries development from a non-cavitated status to advanced lesions.
A. Babaei   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correlation Between Body Mass Index and Dental Caries Among Three- to 12-Year-Old Schoolchildren in India: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesCureus, 2019
Introduction: Diet is a deeply ingrained element of a person’s life. Children’s dietary habits are a significant contributor to obesity and dental caries. Dental caries during childhood continues to be a significant public health concern, while childhood
Kavitha Swaminathan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regional Disparities in Caries Experience and Associating Factors of Ghanaian Children Aged 3 to 13 Years in Urban Accra and Rural Kpando

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
(1) The objective of this socio-epidemiologic cross-sectional study was to investigate caries burdens in Ghanaian children aged 3 to 13 years. The main focus was the analysis of urban–rural disparities and associating socio-demographic and behavioural ...
Anna Peters   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does social vulnerability for caries predict caries status of children in sub-urban Nigeria?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
It is important to identify groups of people vulnerable to a disease condition. Aim: To determine the association between social vulnerability to caries and caries status of children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

STATE OF ORAL HYGIENE, RATE OF SALIVATION AND VISCOSITY OF ORAL LIQUID IN 3-6 YEARS OLD AGED CHILDREN, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE DEGREE OF CARIES ACTIVITY

open access: yesУкраїнський стоматологічний альманах, 2022
Oral fluid performs a number of important functions: mineralizing, protective, cleansing, creating an optimal environment for the functioning of the hard tissues of the teeth.
L.F. Kaskova, M.O. Sadovski
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of body mass index on severity of dental caries: cross-sectional study in healthy adults

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2017
BACKGROUND The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and dental caries is still undetermined. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to assess the relationship between the dental status by decayed, missed, filled teeth index (DMFT), and BMI by age and gender ...
Majdy Idrees   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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