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Addressing Oral Health Inequalities: A Major Public Health Challenge for the Asia Pacific Region.
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Addressing the Common Risk Factors for Reducing the Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases: The Impact of Yoga
(2022-01-01)Health is an integral part of psychosocial well-being and population productivity. However, it is constantly faced with numerous challenges. Of these multifarious health challenges, the challenge posed by the rising burden ... -
Adiposity is not associated with caries among youth in the United States.
(2023-11)BACKGROUND: Body mass index has been traditionally used to determine the nutritional status of children in studies on obesity and caries. Imaging methods provide a superior assessment of body fat. This study investigated ... -
Agreement between two common tooth wear indices: Guidance on indications for use.
(2022-07)AIM: To assess the level of agreement between the simplified Tooth Wear Index (S-TWI) and the Basic Erosive Tooth Wear Examination (BEWE). METHODS: Data from 477 adult participants in the Adult Dental Health Survey were ... -
Allostatic load and depressive symptoms in older adults: An analysis of 12-year panel data.
(2023-06)BACKGROUND: Whether changes in allostatic load (AL) and depressive symptoms relate over time has not been yet fully explored. This study evaluated the association between AL and depressive symptoms over 12 years among ... -
Alternative scenarios: harnessing mid-level providers and evidence-based practice in primary dental care in England through operational research
(BioMed Central, 2015-09-15)Background: In primary care dentistry, strategies to reconfigure the traditional boundaries of various dental professional groups by task sharing and role substitution have been encouraged in order to meet changing oral ... -
AMEE Consensus Statement: Planetary health and education for sustainable healthcare
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-03-04) -
Amount and Frequency of Added Sugars Intake and Their Associations with Dental Caries in United States Adults.
(2022-04-08)The relative importance of amount and frequency of sugars intake for caries development has been a matter of debate in recent years, yet only one study has formally evaluated this question among adults. The aims of this ... -
Antibiotic prescriptions for oral diseases in India: evidence from national prescription data
(BMC, 2023-03-25)Introduction The key objective of this research was to describe the prescription rate of various antibiotics for dental problems in India and to study the relevance of the prescriptions by analysing antibiotic types ... -
Antibiotic prescriptions for Oral Diseases in India: Pattern and Practices
(Research Square, 2022-07-06)Introduction: The key objective of this research was to describe the prescription rate of various antibiotics for dental problems in India and to study the relevance of the prescriptions by analysing antibiotic type ... -
Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Elsevier, 2022-10-06)BACKGROUND: Health-care needs change throughout the life course. It is thus crucial to assess whether health systems provide access to quality health care for all ages. Drawing from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, ... -
Assessing the knowledge and attitude of general dentists concerning Infection control principles during preparing intra oral radiographic views in Marvdasht, Fasa and Kazeroon
(Fasa University of Medical Sciences, 2018-01-10) -
Assessing the status of oral health integration in South East Asian Regional Office countries' Universal Health Coverage-A scoping review.
(2024-01-03)BACKGROUND: Oral diseases affect close to 3.5 billion people worldwide and there has been a call by the World Health Organization (WHO) to integrate oral health into the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. OBJECTIVES: ... -
An Assessment of Pediatric Dental Caries and Family Quality of Life in an Informal Amazonian Community.
(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 ... -
The association between dental insurance coverage, socio-economic status and use of dental care in adolescents
(Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences, 2018-07-01) -
Association between oral health and physical performance in Brazilian older adults: SABE cohort study.
(BMC, 2024-12-04)BACKGROUND: Oral health is recognized as integral to general health and impaired dentition status may affect physical performance among older adults. This study evaluated the longitudinal association between clinical and ...