An epidemiologic study of occlusal anomalies in relation to development of the dentition in Icelandic children.

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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effects of using an intra-oral camera (IOC) during supportive periodontal therapy (SPT), on the psychological, behavioral, and clinical parameters of patients with gingivitis, outlined by evidence and a theory-based framework. METHODS:A group of 78 adult patients with gingivitis receiving an...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Araújo MR,Alvarez MJ,Godinho CA,Pereira C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the timing of emergence of permanent teeth in Flanders (Belgium). Data were obtained in the Signal-Tandmobiel projecta, a longitudinal study in a sample of 4468 Flemish children. Survival analysis with a log-logistic distribution was performed to calculate median (and me...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Leroy R,Bogaerts K,Lesaffre E,Declerck D

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to present normative data on dental fear for the Dutch child population, by identifying not only highly fearful children but also children at risk for developing this high dental fear. METHODS:Fear distribution of samples of high and low fearful children was studied, using the Dutch parent's...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： ten Berge M,Veerkamp JS,Hoogstraten J,Prins PJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have suggested that the use of smokeless tobacco is increasing in adolescents, and is particularly high in Native Americans, causing concern about possible effects on oral health. In this study, 226 Navajo Indians, aged 14-19, were interviewed regarding their use of smokeless tobacco (ST), cigarettes, a...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wolfe MD,Carlos JP

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In clinical practice, a visual-tactile caries examination is frequently supplemented by bitewing radiography. This study evaluated strategies for combining visual-tactile and radiographic caries detection methods and determined their implications for clinical management decisions in a low-caries population. ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Baelum V,Hintze H,Wenzel A,Danielsen B,Nyvad B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the hierarchical associations between children's school performance and condition-specific (CS) oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), school absence, oral status, sociodemographic and economic status (SDES) and social capital; and to investigate the associations between CS OHRQoL and relate...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Kaewkamnerdpong I,Krisdapong S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the attitudes among dentists and dental hygienists to the policy objective in Norway of delegating more dental work from dentists to dental hygienists. METHOD:A questionnaire was mailed to a random sample of 1111 dentists and 268 dental hygienists in 2005. The response...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Abelsen B,Olsen JA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinical patterns of early childhood caries (ECC) encompassing specific teeth or surfaces have been previously proposed on an a priori basis and have been used as case definitions. The underlying assumption is that the patterns result from different host response and environmental conditions. Identifying cari...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Psoter WJ,Zhang H,Pendrys DG,Morse DE,Mayne ST

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the validity of self-reported oral health data 319 subjects randomly selected from the respondents to an oral health survey were examined clinically. The level of agreement between the two methods of examination was estimated by the kappa statistic. Substantial agreement (kappa = 0.65) was found bet...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Axelsson G,Helgadóttir S

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Service provision patterns may be influenced not only by clinical oral health status leading to a diagnosis and treatment plan, but also by other variables such as patient characteristics. The main aim of this study was to investigate whether associations between services provided and patient factors would persist aft...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Brennan DS,Spencer AJ,Szuster FS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to investigate late response and nonresponse bias in a survey related to HIV and infection control. Questionnaires with ID numbers were mailed to a stratified random sample of dentists in Canada with additional mailings 4 and 7 weeks later (n = 6444). We compared responses received after < 4 weeks, 4-7 wee...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： McCarthy GM,MacDonald JK

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for the increased risk of transmission of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) from patients to dental health care workers (DHCWs) in the workplace is examined. Based on published and hypothetical risk estimates, the authors conclude that in certain world communities with high prevalence rates of HIV infec...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Morris RE,Turgut E

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact biochemical events which result in enamel lesions from excess fluoride ingestion are still unknown. A number of effects of fluoride on enamel organs and on the enamel matrix components of developing teeth are, however, known. These are briefly reviewed, making reference to more recent studies. Two major infl...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Limeback H

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This survey investigated the reasons why general dental practitioners take radiographs. 179 (54%) dentists responded and provided information for 2359 patients who were radiographed during a specified week. Of those patients aged less than 15 yr, 62% were radiographed primarily for orthodontic purposes and 22% for car...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Osman F,Scully C,Dowell TB,Davies RM

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to describe the effect of income on demand and utilization of dental services according to household income in the adult population. METHODS:The data were collected using a questionnaire, which was sent to a random sample of Norwegians aged 20 years or older living at home, 1861 pe...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Grytten J,Holst D,Skau I

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate satisfaction with dental care received at the last dental appointment among adolescents and to analyse factors influencing their satisfaction scores. METHOD:A total of 1146 subjects (mean age 15.8 years) attending secondary schools in Kampala (urban, n = 591) and Lira (rural, n = 555) complete...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Okullo I,Astrøm AN,Haugejorden O

更新日期：2004-12-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this longitudinal study was to investigate causal pathways among as well as interrelationships between changes in dental fear and dental attendance in a nationally representative sample of adult Finns aged 19 years or older in 2000, with 11 years of follow-up. METHODS:Data from the Health 2000 an...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Liinavuori A,Tolvanen M,Pohjola V,Lahti S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to assess the role of visit history factors between the age of 13 and 30 years on oral health-related impact. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 1988-89, n=7,673 South Australian school children aged 13 years were sampled with n=4,604 children (60.0%) and n=4,476 parents (58.3%) returning questionnaires. ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Brennan DS,Spencer AJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The political nature of fluoridation is due in part to public misconceptions about its purpose, and about its efficacy and practicality in preventing tooth decay as compared with other preventive practices. This paper describes a public opinion survey conducted in Portland, Oregon in May 1980, immediately following a ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Isman R

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral health education (OHE) given in Finnish health centers is mostly implemented by dental assistants and hygienists. However, there is no exact information concerning the distribution of OHE work and the working methods among individual health educators. The aims of this study were to assess 1) the time used for...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Laiho M,Honkala E,Kannas L

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper intended (1) to validate some key variables employed in a survey of a representative sample of 241 persons aged 65-79 in Troms in Northern Norway, and (2) to discuss aspects of social policy related to dental programs for pensioners. The participants were asked questions focused on potential demand f...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Rise J

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the personal utility of asymptomatic third molar removal in military patients. From 1 to 30 days (mean = 7.4) after the extraction of one or more third molars, 100 returning patients (all male, mean age = 20.1) were asked to respond to hypothetical questions concerning the ex...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Cohen ME,Arthur JS,Rodden JW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of untreated dental caries and its consequences on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), school absenteeism and school performance in Nepal. METHODS:This is a population-based, national cross-sectional study. This study was conducted among three WHO index age groups (5-6, 12- ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Karki S,Päkkilä J,Laitala ML,Humagain M,Anttonen V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Based on Andersen's healthcare utilization model, the present study examined factors associated with dental service use in older Korean Americans. Focus was on predisposing characteristics (age, gender, marital status, education and region), oral health needs (problems with teeth or gums and self-rated oral ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jang Y,Yoon H,Rhee MK,Park NS,Chiriboga DA,Kim MT

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:In dentistry comparative studies of diffusion of disease preventive innovations are rare and usually atheoretical. For these reasons the present study was designed 1) to determine whether or not normal distribution assumptions applied to decisions to adopt caries preventive fluoride programs in a public dental service...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Haugejorden O

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey was carried out among 25-yr-old inhabitants of Amsterdam in order to study the relationship between regularity of dental attendance on the one hand and dental anxiety, dental upbringing of the respondents, dental behavior of the parents, education, sex, and the interactions between these independents, on the ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Schuurs AH,Duivenvoorden HJ,Thoden van Velzen SK,Verhage F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the age of the subject on inter-examiner reliability of the clinical signs of temporomandibular disorder (TMD). METHODS:Forty-three elderly (ES) and 44 younger adults (YS) were selected. The female/male distribution was almost the same in the two grou...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Hassel AJ,Rammelsberg P,Schmitter M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00