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Associations between Dentition Status and Nutritional Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Associations between Dentition Status and Nutritional Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Background/Objective:Older adults are at higher risk of malnutrition. The aim of this study was to explore associations be...
Meta-regression Analysis of Study Heterogeneity for Systemic Outcomes after Periodontal Therapy
Meta-regression Analysis of Study Heterogeneity for Systemic Outcomes after Periodontal Therapy
Introduction:The contribution of periodontal disease to adverse systemic consequences remains controversial. This analysis...
Opposition to Early Dental Visit by Dentists: A Qualitative Study on Mothers’ Social Networks
Opposition to Early Dental Visit by Dentists: A Qualitative Study on Mothers’ Social Networks
Objectives:To examine whether information that mothers received from dentists in their social network was consistent with ...
Age of First Oral Health Examination and Dental Treatment Needs of Medicaid-Enrolled Children
Age of First Oral Health Examination and Dental Treatment Needs of Medicaid-Enrolled Children
Introduction:Early childhood caries (ECC), despite being preventable, remains the most prevalent disease of childhood, par...
DEEP Study: Modeling Outcomes and Costs of Persistent Orofacial Pain
DEEP Study: Modeling Outcomes and Costs of Persistent Orofacial Pain
Persistent orofacial pain (POFP) affects patients’ daily lives and can lead to significant costs for them and/or the healt...
Resource Allocation in a National Dental Service Using Program Budgeting Marginal Analysis
Resource Allocation in a National Dental Service Using Program Budgeting Marginal Analysis
Introduction:In any health system, choices must be made about the allocation of resources (budget), which are often scarce...
Dentists’ Attitudes Toward Dental Implant Maintenance in Thailand
Dentists’ Attitudes Toward Dental Implant Maintenance in Thailand
Introduction:As implant therapy is a widely applied treatment modality, general dentists are in the frontline of maintaini...
Child Sexual Abuse—Challenging Conditions for Adult Oral Health: A Qualitative Study
Child Sexual Abuse—Challenging Conditions for Adult Oral Health: A Qualitative Study
The aim was to analyze perceptions of oral health in adults who have been exposed to child sexual abuse. Eleven participan...
Dental Visits for Autistic Children: A Qualitative Focus Group Study of Parental Perceptions
Dental Visits for Autistic Children: A Qualitative Focus Group Study of Parental Perceptions
Introduction:Patient groups who pose behavioral challenges during dental attendance may be offered more restricted dental ...
Removable Denture Wearing as a Risk Predictor for Pneumonia Incidence and Time to Event in Older Adults
Removable Denture Wearing as a Risk Predictor for Pneumonia Incidence and Time to Event in Older Adults
Introduction:Older adults are more susceptible to a common respiratory infection: pneumonia. Nearly 1 million older adults...
Oral Health Status and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life of First Nations and Metis Children
Oral Health Status and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life of First Nations and Metis Children
Objectives:To assess the oral health status and oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) of young First Nations and Me...
Physical Constraint in Pediatric Dentistry: The Lived Experience of Parents
Physical Constraint in Pediatric Dentistry: The Lived Experience of Parents
Background:The use of physical constraint in pediatric dentistry is highly controversial. Papoose boards in particular, wh...
Dental Erosion: Effect of Diet Drink Consumption on Permanent Dentition
Dental Erosion: Effect of Diet Drink Consumption on Permanent Dentition
Objective:The aim of this study is to examine the effect of diet drinks on dental erosion among a representative sample of...
Contemporary Sterilization Protocols of Healing Abutments for Reusability: A Systematic Review
Contemporary Sterilization Protocols of Healing Abutments for Reusability: A Systematic Review
Introduction:Although healing abutments are designated for single use by most implant manufacturers, it is common practice...
Unusual Findings in Trials Evaluating Adjuncts to Scaling and Root Planing: Meta-analysis (Part 1)
Unusual Findings in Trials Evaluating Adjuncts to Scaling and Root Planing: Meta-analysis (Part 1)
Background:A number of studies in patients with periodontitis have compared scaling and root planning (SRP) combined with ...
Unusual Findings in Trials Evaluating Adjuncts to Scaling and Root Planing: Reporting Quality (Part 2)
Unusual Findings in Trials Evaluating Adjuncts to Scaling and Root Planing: Reporting Quality (Part 2)
Introduction:On the topic of adjuncts to scaling and root planing (SRP), numerous randomized clinical trials (RCTs) were p...
Transcriptome-wide Gene Expression Analysis in Peri-implantitis Reveals Candidate Cellular Pathways
Transcriptome-wide Gene Expression Analysis in Peri-implantitis Reveals Candidate Cellular Pathways
Objective:Peri-implantitis is a condition resulting in destructive inflammation in the peri-implant soft tissue barrier. C...
Impact of Periodontal Disease on the Quality of Life of Older People in Indonesia: A Qualitative Study
Impact of Periodontal Disease on the Quality of Life of Older People in Indonesia: A Qualitative Study
Introduction:The impact of periodontal disease on oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) has often been investigated...
Dental Visits during Pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Analysis 2012–2015
Dental Visits during Pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Analysis 2012–2015
Objectives:This study aimed to update dental service utilization during pregnancy and to evaluate whether there are persis...
Predictors of Unmet Dental Health Needs in US Adults in 2018: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Predictors of Unmet Dental Health Needs in US Adults in 2018: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Objective:To identify predictors of unmet dental needs for adults 18 y of age or older in the United States.Method:Using t...
Inequality and Inequity in the Use of Oral Health Services in Australian Adults
Inequality and Inequity in the Use of Oral Health Services in Australian Adults
Objective:Social determinants drive disparities in dental visiting. This study aimed to measure inequality and inequity in...
What Factors Influence Dental Faculty’s Willingness to Treat Pregnant Women?
What Factors Influence Dental Faculty’s Willingness to Treat Pregnant Women?
Background:Despite evidence-based guidelines advocating for the provision of oral health care throughout pregnancy, dentis...
Periodontal Disease and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in the Older Population in Indonesia
Periodontal Disease and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life in the Older Population in Indonesia
Introduction:Despite being acknowledged as the second global burden of oral disease, periodontal disease has few epidemiol...
Determinants of Tooth Loss in a Medicaid Adult Population
Determinants of Tooth Loss in a Medicaid Adult Population
Background:The objective of this retrospective cohort study is to examine the determinants of tooth loss in a Medicaid-enr...
Impact of Wearing Dentures on Dietary Intake, Nutritional Status, and Eating: A Systematic Review
Impact of Wearing Dentures on Dietary Intake, Nutritional Status, and Eating: A Systematic Review
Introduction:A key purpose of denture provision is to enable eating, yet the body of evidence pertaining to the impact of ...
Specialist Networks Influence Clinician Willingness to Treat Individuals with Special Needs
Specialist Networks Influence Clinician Willingness to Treat Individuals with Special Needs
Background:The South Australian Dental Service’s Special Needs Network was established to support oral health professional...
Decision Making from the Experience of Orthognathic Surgery Patients: A Grounded Theory Approach
Decision Making from the Experience of Orthognathic Surgery Patients: A Grounded Theory Approach
Introduction:Patients’ decisions to undergo major surgery such as orthognathic treatment are not just about how the decisi...
Making Cavities History: A Global Policy Consensus for Achieving a Dental Cavity–Free Future
Making Cavities History: A Global Policy Consensus for Achieving a Dental Cavity–Free Future
These global consensus recommendations on caries and cavities, as well as evidence that caries is the most prevalent nonco...
Prioritizing Research Informing Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines for Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Prioritizing Research Informing Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines for Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Introduction:Guidelines for routine antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) before dental procedures to prevent periprosthetic joint i...