Dental caries in schoolchildren in some Danish communities with and without school dental service.

abstract：UNLABELLED:There are concerns that the consumption of unfluoridated bottled and tank water may put children at increased risk of developing caries. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between nonpublic water consumption (either from bottles or rainwater tanks) and socioeconomic status ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Armfield JM,Spencer AJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of periodontal disease and overhanging approximal amalgam restorations in molars and premolars was registered in a clinical and radiographic examination of Norwegian adults (born 1959). A random sample of 250 persons was drawn from the populations of two neighboring towns where the Public Dental Service...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lervik T,Riordan PJ,Haugejorden O

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This research aims to assess the test-retest reliability, the face, content and known groups validity, and responsiveness to change, of OHIP-TMDs, a 22-item TMDs-specific version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP). METHODS:Test-retest reliability - A group of patients with TMDs (n = 20) was administer...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Yule PL,Durham J,Playford H,Moufti MA,Steele J,Steen N,Wassell RW,Ohrbach R

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-three percent of the 300 employees of a paper mill in central-eastern Finland answered a questionnaire in the context of a clinical dental survey. One third had visited the dentist annually, 22% once in 2 years and the rest irregularly. Dental visit frequency of females was somewhat higher than that of males. P...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Rajala AL,Rajala M,Paunio I

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The periodontal condition of 84 children (9-14 years old, 38 males and 46 females) in a rural area of China was monitored over a 3-year period in order to determine the clinical parameters that act as risk factors for attachment loss. METHODS:Plaque and calculus accumulation (PSS and CI), modified gingival ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Suda R,Cao CF,Suzuki M,Hasegawa K,Sasa R

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is curiosity concerning the source of mercury that is absorbed into the mother's blood and which may affect the developing fetus. This study therefore sets out to determine the extent to which dental amalgam (DA) may contribute to total blood mercury (TBHg) levels of pregnant women in the UK. METHODS:...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Golding J,Steer CD,Gregory S,Lowery T,Hibbeln JR,Taylor CM

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine whether the presence of dentofacial anomaly in a child would unfavourably bias a schoolteacher's expectations of the child's scholastic potential, social relationships or personality. Black and white portrait photographs of an attractive boy and girl and an unattractive boy an...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Shaw WC,Humphreys S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A representative sample (n = 8000) was drawn from the population aged 30 years and over, registered as living in Finland. Periodontal disease status was recorded according to the modified Periodontal Treatment Need System (PTNS). Plaque retentions were examined separately. Of the subjects with four or more teeth 3.4% ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Markkanen H,Rajala M,Paunio K

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and validation of a caries prediction model comprising 13 sociodemographic and dental examination variables on Grade 1 and Grade 5 children in the National Preventive Dentistry Demonstration Program are described. The objective was to derive a method of predicting children at high risk to caries early ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Abernathy JR,Graves RC,Bohannan HM,Stamm JW,Greenberg BG,Disney JA

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to analyze whether perceived bruxism was associated with stress experience, age, gender, work role, and occupational health care use among a nonpatient multiprofessional population. Altogether, 1784 (age 30-55 years) employees of the Finnish Broadcasting Company were mailed a self-administered...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ahlberg J,Rantala M,Savolainen A,Suvinen T,Nissinen M,Sarna S,Lindholm H,Könönen M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Previous to this research, no literature had explored the clustering of betel quid chewing at the school-level and the contextual factors contributing to this behavior among elementary schoolchildren. This study therefore examines this in clusters stratified according to school geography and the rate of abor...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Huang HL,Lee CH,Yen YY,Chen T,Chen FL,Ho PS,Lai TC,Tsai WL,Hsu CC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the annual congresses of the Norwegian Dental Association in 1986 and 1987 surveys were conducted to assess the significance of potential sources of mercury exposure. Morning urine samples and questionnaires were collected from 672 participants in 1986 and 273 participants in 1987. The mean values of the urinary me...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jokstad A

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of reported toothbrushing frequency and method of rinsing after brushing on caries experience and increment. METHODS:Data are presented from 2621 adolescents (mean age 12.5 years at outset) participating in a 3-year double-blind caries clinical trial. At baseline, examiners questioned e...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Chestnutt IG,Schäfer F,Jacobson AP,Stephen KW

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade, many studies in Europe and North America have evaluated oral conditions and dental needs in the elderly. Similar information does not exist in Brazil. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of oral health and disease in elderly persons living in an institution in the city of Pira...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jorge Júnior J,de Almeida OP,Bozzo L,Scully C,Graner E

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This work proposes a revision of the 30 item Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry (REALD-30), into a more efficient and easier-to-use two-stage scale. METHODS:Using a sample of 1405 individuals (primarily women) enrolled in a Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (W...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Stucky BD,Lee JY,Lee SY,Rozier RG

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite a marked improvement in oral health of Australian children over the last 30 years, severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) affects up to 17% of 2- to 3-year-old children with some requiring hospitalization and invasive treatment. This provided a compelling rationale to develop and test an oral health pr...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Plutzer K,Spencer AJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A convenience sample of patients (n = 271) from community health centres and private clinics in different parts of Finland were recruited for this study through their dental clinic. Equal numbers of regular and irregular clients were invited to participate. Before the treatment procedure, each patient filled out a que...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lahti S,Tuutti H,Hausen H,Käärlänen R

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Few studies in North America have assessed dental fluorosis of the primary dentition and few, if any, anywhere have assessed the relative importance in fluorosis etiology of fluoride intake during different time periods or from multiple sources. The purpose of this paper is to report on analyses relating est...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Levy SM,Hillis SL,Warren JJ,Broffitt BA,Mahbubul Islam AK,Wefel JS,Kanellis MJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The primary aim of this study was to investigate the impact of reduced sugar consumption on caries experience among 12-year-old Libyan schoolchildren during the Libyan conflict, in comparison to preconflict data collected in the same water-fluoridated setting from a similar age group. A further aim was to in...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Arheiam AA,Harris RV,Baker SR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An innovative approach for the early detection of oral cancer and precancer within the context of the primary health care system has been field tested in Sri Lanka. The overall compliance in accepting this particular PHC approach for cancer screening, as estimated by arrival at a referral centre manned by consultant s...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Warnakulasuriya S,Ekanayake A,Stjernsward J,Pindborg JJ,Sivayoham S

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We explored the relationship between income and two oral health outcomes in Brazil, in order to assess the shape of this relationship. METHODS:Individual-level data from a national oral health survey were obtained for 22 634 15- to 19-year-old subjects from 330 municipalities. Relationships between income (...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Celeste RK,Nadanovsky P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the association between dental caries treatment, intraoral distribution and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of 12-year-old South Brazilian schoolchildren. METHODS:This crosssectional survey used a multistage probability sampling strategy to select a representative sample of schoolchil...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Severo Alves L,Dam-Teixeira N,Susin C,Maltz M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriologic and clinical studies suggest that sealants can be used therapeutically on incipient caries of the enamel. The present study was designed to explore this approach further by determining whether there is a difference in retention rates on sound or carious tooth surfaces sealed for the first time as well as...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Handelman SL,Leverett DH,Espeland M,Curzon J

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of a random sample of dentists in Norway (n = 741), 83% responded to a questionnaire about their use of radiographs in and their opinions and knowledge about the diagnosis of approximal caries. There was great disparity in criteria for initiation of restorative treatment of approximal caries based on radiographic appe...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Espelid I,Tveit A,Haugejorden O,Riordan PJ

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the available information on the rate of caries progression comes from studies in which two examinations have been done and the percentage of lesions that do not progress from a carious state between the examinations recorded. Extrapolation from this type of study is subject to two offsetting biases. On the on...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Shwartz M,Pliskin JS,Gröndahl HG,Boffa J

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fruitless debate so far has continued to find an ideal name for early childhood caries (ECC), one which could encompass all its risk factors and express the possible seriousness and rampant nature of the problem. It should be simultaneously comprehensible to the dental profession, medical personnel and the general p...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wyne AH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the accuracy of HIV/AIDS patients' self-diagnosis of common HIV-related oral opportunistic infections. METHODS:245 HIV/AIDS patients were interviewed regarding the current presence of oral candidiasis (OC), oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL), and oral ulcers prior to an oral examination by an oral medic...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Patton LL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caries prevalence (dmft) and severity (css) in 3-, 4-, and 5-yr-old children in South Africa were examined. Four levels of S. mutans in the saliva of 228 of these children was estimated by the spatula method. In all three age groups a statistically higher dmft and css was found with a S. mutans level of greater th...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Chosack A,Cleaton-Jones P,Woods A,Matejka J

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All 55-yr-old citizens (n = 1012) of Oulu (a middle-sized Finnish town) were invited to a clinical examination; 780 agreed to participate. The associations of lifestyle with decayed tooth surfaces and the number of teeth were studied in the 533 dentate subjects. Measures of lifestyle included dietary habits, a smoking...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sakki TK,Knuuttila ML,Vimpari SS,Kivelä SL

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fear of injections and reports of negative dentist behavior and associations with dental anxiety and avoidance of treatment were explored among 951 adults from dental school clinics in Iowa City, Iowa and Taipei, Taiwan. Use and fear of anesthetic injections and negative dentist behavior were assessed by written quest...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Moore R,Brødsgaard I,Mao TK,Kwan HW,Shiau YY,Knudsen R

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00