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Community dentistry and oral epidemiology Journal

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OBJECTIVES:Trust and satisfaction in dental care settings are salient constructs to operationalize the concept of dentist-patient relationships (DPR). This study aimed to compare the similarity of both constructs with regard to factor structure and revise the scales for better ps...
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As part of a validating process, tests and indices for dysfunction of the temporomandibular joints and masticatory muscles were compared and correlated in 211 persons with an almost complete or complete natural dentition. Helkimo's Clinical Dysfunction Index (CDI), the Mandibular...
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P>Objectives:When it comes to their own health care, adult patients traditionally demonstrate strong information-seeking desire but a somewhat lower desire to make their own treatment decisions in nonelective situations. Little is known about these desires in patients facing elec...
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OBJECTIVE:The objective of the analysis was to examine the association between sociodemographic and dental understanding and utilization characteristics and lower oral health literacy (HL) and knowledge.METHODS:The cross-sectional Multicenter Oral Health Literacy Research Study (...
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Objectives: Mutans streptococci (MS) are the primary pathogens involved in the development of early childhood caries. However, factors that may affect their acquisition in the mouths of young children are not well understood, and the period of initial colonization remains controv...
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The purpose of this study was to describe the state of the dentition of middle-aged and elderly Chinese in Hong Kong in terms of teeth present, tooth spaces, and prosthetic treatment received. In an oral health survey conducted in 1991 in Hong Kong, a sample of 372 35-44-yr-olds ...
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OBJECTIVE To compare patterns of dental caries, periodontal disease and dental care among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Central-West Brazilian subpopulations. METHODS Data were from two population-based cross-sectional studies involving 5-, 12-, 15-19- and 35-44-year-olds. The ...
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Objective(s) The global demographic changes resulting in an ageing population require attention on xerostomia, as its prevalence appears to increase with age. The Xerostomia Inventory (XI) is a 11-item instrument developed to evaluate the symptoms and behavioural components of xe...
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OBJECTIVE:To critically evaluate an early childhood caries (ECC) intervention performed by non-dental primary healthcare providers.METHODS:This mixed-methods investigation includes data from three sources: (a) a pilot non-randomized controlled trial to examine clinical outcomes a...
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Community Dentistry and Oral EpidemiologyVolume 20, Issue 1 p. 53-54 Fluorosis and dental caries in schoolchildren from rural areas with about 9 and 1 ppm F in the water supplies Helen Anne Lewis, Corresponding Author Helen Anne Lewis Department of Community Dentistry, University...
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OBJECTIVETo describe early childhood caries (ECC) patterns and evaluate the associations with maternal caries experience and other factors.METHODSA secondary analysis was undertaken using data from the Study of Mothers' and Infants' Life Events Affecting Oral Health (SMILE), a po...
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The WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health issued the 2008 report 'Closing the gap within a generation - health equity through action on the social determinants of health' in response to the widening gaps, within and between countries, in income levels, opportunities, li...
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Several researchers have suggested that patients' preferences for a particular form of treatment should be taken into account in clinical trials. Preferences may influence the outcome of treatment, especially in trials when patients cannot be blinded to the type of treatment rece...
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OBJECTIVESWe aimed to assess the impact of the presence of initial and other stages of dental caries on the impairment of oral health-related quality of life in preschool children (COHRQoL) through a cohort study.METHODSDuring an epidemiological survey, 478 children (12-59 months...
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Community Dentistry and Oral EpidemiologyVolume 20, Issue 3 p. 159-160 Periodontal status of adults in Central Saudi Arabia E. E. Guile, Corresponding Author E. E. Guile Division of Community Dentistry, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaDivision of C...
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A postal survey concerning clinical practice by general practitioners in Northern Ireland U.K. had a response rate of 71.2%. There were little differences in practice between those who had graduated at the Dental School in Belfast (70%) and those who qualified elsewhere. Older de...
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OBJECTIVES:Review the validation process reported for oral healthcare satisfaction scales that intended to measure general oral health care that is not restricted to specific subspecialties or interventions.METHODS:After preliminary searches, PUBMED and EMBASE were searched using...
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A study was executed to investigate the relation between the use of fluoride tablets by children in the age period 1.5-6 yr on the one hand and the caries experience at the age of 6 and 15 yr and the prevalence of fluorosis at the age of 15 yr on the other hand. The year of birth...
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Objectives:This study explored oral health disparities associated with food insecurity in working poor Canadians.Methods:We used a cross-sectional stratified study design and telephone survey methodology to obtain data from 1049 working poor persons aged between 18 and 64 years. ...
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JDB Featherstone
Dental caries is a bacterially based disease that progresses when acid produced by bacterial action on dietary fermentable carbohydrates diffuses into the tooth and dissolves the mineral, that is, demineralization. Pathological factors including acidogenic bacteria (mutans strept...
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