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Children's toothache is becoming everybody's business: where do parents go when their children have oral pain in London, England? A cross-sectional analysis.

Muirhead, VE; Quayyum, Z; Markey, D; Weston-Price, S; Kimber, A; Rouse, W; Pine, CM (2018-02-28)

OBJECTIVES: To assess the number of parents who visited community pharmacies in London seeking pain medications for their children's pain and specifically for oral pain, to identify which health services parents contacted ...

A prospective cohort study assessing the appearance of retrieved aesthetic orthodontic archwires.

Collier, S; Pandis, N; Johal, A; Qureshi, U; Sharma, PK; Fleming, PS (2018-02)

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the appearance of three esthetic nickel titanium (NiTi) wires after 6 weeks of intra-oral cycling and to determine the association between objective and subjective measures of esthetics. SETTING ...

Predictors of dentists' behaviours in delivering prevention in primary dental care in England: using the theory of planned behaviour.

Yusuf, H; Kolliakou, A; Ntouva, A; Murphy, M; Newton, T; Tsakos, G; Watt, RG (2016-02-08)

BACKGROUND: To explore the factors predicting preventive behaviours among NHS dentists in Camden, Islington and Haringey in London, using constructs from the Theory of Planned Behaviour. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey ...

Differences by age and sex in general dental practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and behaviours in delivering prevention.

Yusuf, H; Tsakos, G; Ntouva, A; Murphy, M; Porter, J; Newton, T; Watt, RG (2015-09-25)

PURPOSE: To assess sex and age differences in NHS dentists' knowledge, attitudes and behaviours in providing preventive care. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted with dentists working ...

Relationship Between Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale, Child's Dental Status and Parental Psychological Profiles.

Gavić, L; Tadin, A; Gulin, J; Jerković, D; Hrvatin, S; Sidhu, SK (2022-12)

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the influence of a child's dental status and parental psychological profiles on parental perception of their child's oral health. MATERIALS: This study involved 164 parents ...

Impact of oral clefts on the oral health-related quality of life of preschool children and their parents.

Zeraatkar, M; Ajami, S; Nadjmi, N; Golkari, A (2018-09)

OBJECTIVE: To assess the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of preschool children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) and their relatives. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 55 2-5-year-old children ...

A double-blind, crossover study of Biotène Oralbalance and BioXtra systems as salivary substitutes in patients with post-radiotherapy xerostomia.

Shahdad, SA; Taylor, C; Barclay, SC; Steen, IN; Preshaw, PM (2005-09)

This study assessed the efficacy of the Bioxtra (BX) and Biotène Oralbalance (OB) systems in the treatment of post-radiotherapy xerostomia. In a double-blind, crossover study, 20 patients with post-radiotherapy xerostomia ...

Satisfaction with orthodontic treatment: cross-cultural adaptation and validation of an instrument for the Brazilian Portuguese language.

Alvarenga, RN; Paiva, SM; Flores-Mir, C; Bernabé, E; Abreu, LG (2023)

OBJECTIVE: To cross-culturally adapt into the Brazilian Portuguese and evaluate the psychometric properties of an instrument for assessing the satisfaction of parents/guardians regarding their sons'/daughters' orthodontic ...

An Assessment of Pediatric Dental Caries and Family Quality of Life in an Informal Amazonian Community.

Horton, M; Zolfaghari, S; Bernabé, E; Andrews, L; Alarcón, J; Echevarría, M; Zunt, J; Seminario, AL (2021)

BACKGROUND: Oral diseases are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide, disproportionally affecting vulnerable populations. The Community of Claverito is one of many informal urban floating communities ...