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Community Readiness for Children's Oral Health Improvement Across Three Cities in England

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Childhood caries is a widespread global public health issue, with its prevalence closely reflecting underlying health and social inequalities. Planning effective oral health programmes tailored to the needs of the community is of primary importance.
Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Katherine Kaczmarczyk, Sakina Edwebi, Sarah Crawley, Yasmen Elsadek, Shahid Islam, Rachael H. Moss, Zoe Marshman, Peter F. Day   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toothbrush Contamination: A Review of the Literature

Nursing Research and Practice, 2012
Toothbrushes are commonly used in hospital settings and may harbor potentially harmful microorganisms. A peer-reviewed literature review was conducted to evaluate the cumulative state of knowledge related to toothbrush contamination and its possible role
Michelle R. Frazelle, Cindy L. Munro
doaj   +1 more source

Screen Time, Juice Consumption, Caregiver‐Assisted Toothbrushing and Dental Caries at Age 3 Years: A Population‐Based Cohort Study in Japan

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine whether screen time at age 3 years was associated with dentist‐assessed dental caries, and whether regular juice consumption modified this association. Methods This population‐based retrospective cohort used linked municipal child health records at 18 months and 3 years in Okinawa, Japan (2014–2019).
Toshifumi Yodoshi
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“Our Community Needs More Information About Oral Health”: Co‐Designing a Culturally Grounded Oral Health Promotion Training With Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health is central to holistic wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, yet mainstream promotion approaches often rely on individualistic models that fail to reflect Community realities. Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners (AHW/Ps), as trusted Community members and the only nationally registered ...
Madison Cachagee, Ashleigh Smith, Priscilla Larkins, Michael Larkin, Dandara Haag, Eleanor Parker, Emily Minh‐An Bui, Lisa Jamieson, Brianna Poirier   +8 more
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A comparison of plaque removal by different toothbrushes and toothbrushing methods.

The Bulletin of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1977
Six toothbrushing methods were evaluated using several kinds of toothbrushes. Two kinds of electric toothbrushes were tested also. Forty-two adults who had normal dentition and clinically healthy peridontal tissue, aged 20 to 34, 36 males and 6 females, volunteered for this study.
ARAI, Takashi, KINOSHITA, Shiro
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Screen Time, Dental Caries, and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life in Adolescents Living in Deprived Neighbourhoods in Manaus, Brazil: A Two‐Year Follow‐Up Study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the influence of screen time and behavioural pathways on the incidence of dental caries and oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) among adolescents living in deprived neighbourhoods. Methods A 2‐year prospective cohort study involving 323 12‐year‐old adolescents enrolled in public schools was conducted in the East ...
Iana Nogueira Rego, Maria Augusta Bessa Rebelo, Mario Vianna Vettore, Janete Maria Rebelo Vieira   +3 more
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Comparison of the Plaque Removal and Cleaning Efficiency of Regular and Large-Head Toothbrushes

치위생과학회지
Background: The management of dental plaque and the appropriate use of oral hygiene tools are crucial for oral health. With increasing interest in oral health care, various oral hygiene products are available on the market.
Ji-won Lee, Myoung-Hee Kim, Koung-hee Kim, Da-bin Han, Yu-jin Hwang, Young Sun Hwang   +5 more
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Association Between Childhood Dental Attendance and Adult Oral Health: A Path Analysis of the British Cohort Study

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health outcomes reflect cumulative life‐course exposures, with early‐life experiences, particularly patterns of dental attendance, playing a key role in shaping oral health trajectories and inequalities in adulthood. This study aimed to assess socio‐demographic differences in adult perceived oral health status and to examine ...
Aina Najwa Mohd Khairuddin, Jing Kang, Jennifer E. Gallagher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of foam tooth brush on oral health status of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in children that can impair their ability to maintain oral hygiene.
Yazhini Selvaraj, P. R. Geethapriya, Sharath Asokan, Sudhandra Viswanath, Yogeshkumar Thoppe-Dhamodharan   +4 more
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Achieving Universal Health Coverage for Oral Health by 2030 in Armed Conflict‐Affected Settings: Challenges and Pathways

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In 2025, over 110 armed conflicts were reported globally, affecting an estimated two billion people. Oral health remains critically neglected in conflict‐affected settings, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where it is deprioritised amid competing health demands.
Amal Elamin, Sara Abdullah, Mohammed Al‐Haroni, Rania Al‐Mahdi, Charlotte Jeavons, John Ansah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source