Social gradients in periodontal diseases among adolescents.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this epidemiologic study was to determine the impact of smoking on marginal bone loss in a subsample derived from an original randomly selected adult sample, after adjusting for oral and general factors. METHODS:The number of participants at baseline in this 10-year longitudinal study was 616 (me...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bahrami G,Vaeth M,Kirkevang LL,Wenzel A,Isidor F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ancient and medieval times, the prevalence of caries and periodontal disease varied. There were no treatments for dental hard tissue, but dental cosmetics played an important role. In the late 19th century, caries levels reached a maximum in Europe and North America after refined sugar became a cheap staple food. T...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Marthaler TM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study evaluated whether characteristics of mothers, such as high mutans streptococci (MS) level, caries experience, reported sugar consumption and demographic variables, could be important risk indicators of caries for their children. METHODS:Mothers selected on the basis of the caries status of their ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Smith RE,Badner VM,Morse DE,Freeman K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between the oral hygiene practices of dentate elderly people living in residential homes, their requests for assistance and their oral health status. METHODS:164 people (81.2+/-7.4 years) participated in an interview and oral examination, and provided a stimulated saliva samp...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Simons D,Brailsford S,Kidd EA,Beighton D

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：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：OBJECTIVES:The study assessed the time until first dental caries for young children seen at five Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in Iowa and the relationship with the frequency and gaps (in months) of dental episodes, the number of topical fluoride treatments, and the number of dentists caring for the subject...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Kuthy RA,Jones M,Kavand G,Momany E,Askelson N,Chi D,Wehby G,Damiano P

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:The purpose of the study is to collect information on the reasons given by dentists, randomly selected from the Italian Dental and Maxillo-Facial Association's, for extracting permanent teeth in Italy. From the 164 dentists responding, 1056 teeth in 839 patients were extracted during two weeks of working activity. Mor...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Angelillo IF,Nobile CG,Pavia M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of the present study were to investigate the effects of employer-provided dental benefits on the pattern of demand for and utilization of dental services among Hong Kong employees and to analyse whether employees' awareness about an existing dental benefit programme influenced their dental service deman...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： So FH,Schwarz E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mid-1970's, a scheme was set up providing dental health education at home visits to mothers with young children. A free supply of fluoride supplements for their children was offered to mothers in two of the three groups taking part. In the 10th year, 126 of the children were examined for caries and gingivitis. ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Holt RD,Winter GB,Fox B,Askew R

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to collate data on national policies for the use of fluoride in the seven European countries participating in the FLINT project. METHODS:Policies on the use of fluoride were obtained for each of the study areas. Data collected included the presence of water fluoridation and regulat...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Arnadóttir IB,Ketley CE,Van Loveren C,Seppä L,Cochran JA,Polido M,Athanossouli T,Holbrook WP,O'Mullane DM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical effectiveness of Delton fissure sealant was studied in 205 children, ages 6--10 years (mean age 71/2). 993 children in grades 1, 2, 3 and 4 were screened and subjects were selected if there was evidence of previous dental caries in the mouth, and a pair of contralateral maxillary or mandibular first perma...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sheykholeslam Z,Houpt M

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the spring of 1996, foods and beverages most commonly consumed by adolescents were analyzed for fluoride as part of a larger investigation. These foods were selected by interviewing 711 adolescents, 12-14 years of age, who were long-time residents of either an optimally or negligibly fluoridated community. The bran...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jackson RD,Brizendine EJ,Kelly SA,Hinesley R,Stookey GK,Dunipace AJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This qualitative study explored how the foster family environment influenced children's oral health. It also aimed to better understand foster carers' oral health knowledge, attitudes and experiences of managing foster children's oral health behaviours and oral health care. METHODS:An interpretative phenome...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Muirhead V,Subramanian SK,Wright D,Wong FSL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a municipality near Copenhagen, Denmark, where fortnightly fluoride rinses with 0.2% neutral sodium fluoride had been performed for more than a decade, 1306 children from kindergarten through 6th grade were stratified by school and grade and randomly distributed into two groups. One group continued the fluoride rin...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Heidmann J,Poulsen S,Arnbjerg D,Kirkegaard E,Laurberg L

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the interrelationship between ethnicity, migration status and dental caries experience among adults in East London. METHODS:We analysed data from 1910 adults (16-65 years) representing 9 ethnic groups, who took part in a community-based health survey in East London. Participants completed a supervi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Delgado-Angulo EK,Marcenes W,Harding S,Bernabé E

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:The prevalence and density of yeasts and Candida albicans on the buccal mucosa and dorsum of the tongue have been assessed in 106 children in Crossroads squatter camp, South Africa. They were divided into a malnourished and a control group on the basis of an age/weight chart. No differences were found in yeast prevale...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Aldred MJ,Arendorf TM,Wade WG,Tschoepe GA,Brownlow NP

更新日期：1989-06-01 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：:Etiological models that predominantly emphasize current adult life styles, such as smoking, diet and lack of exercise have recently been seriously challenged by a growing body of evidence that disturbed early growth and development, childhood infection, poor nutrition, and social and psychosocial disadvantage across t...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Nicolau B,Thomson WM,Steele JG,Allison PJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the methods used for the prevention of early childhood caries (ECC). The education of mothers or caregivers to promote healthy dietary habits in infants has been the main strategy used for the prevention of ECC. This review found that education has a modest impact on the development of ECC. While ed...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ismail AI

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A cross-sectional study was conducted to compare a visual dental examination method developed by the British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry with assessment of intra-oral photographs as means of detecting dental caries in 5-year-olds and 10- to 11-year-olds. METHOD:130 5-year-olds and 140 1...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Boye U,Willasey A,Walsh T,Tickle M,Pretty IA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for proper oral hygiene requires large amounts of time and manpower, and relapse is still common. This paper describes a self instructional manual and self inspection plaque index that was tested in a periodontal recall population. The program was tested on 18 periodontal recall patients over a period of 6 we...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Baab DA,Weinstein P

更新日期：1983-06-01 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：UNLABELLED:Few reports have investigated caries prevalence in rural areas of Brazil. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to observe the caries prevalence (DMFT, DMFS) in 12-year-old children living in rural villages of Paraíba, Brazil with low and moderate fluoride levels in the drinking water and to relate it to suga...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sampaio FC,Hossain AN,von der Fehr FR,Arneberg P

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first-year consequences of national dental insurance, introduced in Sweden in 1974, are examined here from the point of view of social justice. The concept of equity of access in medical care is discussed. In a local survey, a comparison is made between use of dental services in 1972, 1973, and 1974. The results i...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Barenthin I

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Because of their formal education Korean dental hygienists have the potential to be the primary source of information on caries prevention for patients and the general public, and influence the use and adoption of caries preventive procedures. The purposes of this study were to determine the knowledge and op...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Moon HS,Jung JY,Horowitz AM,Ma DS,Paik DI

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate differences between Pardos (mixed) and Blacks with their White counterparts in the use of public dental service among a sample of Brazilian adults taking into consideration the role of individual and contextual characteristics. METHODS:A total of 6196 adults aged 35-44 years were sampled from...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Constante HM

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00