Examining caries aetiology in adolescence with structural equation modelling.

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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate ethnic-specific deprivation gradients in early childhood dental caries experience considering different domains of deprivation. METHODS:We used cross-sectional near whole population-level data on 318 321 four-year-olds attending the "B4 School check," a national health and development check i...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Shackleton N,Broadbent JM,Thornley S,Milne BJ,Crengle S,Exeter DJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Identify predictive variables related to the development and continuation of high dental anxiety among young people over 2 years and assess differences between youth experiencing increased, decreased or unchanged dental anxiety scores over time. METHODS:An observational panel study of 15- to 21-year-old peop...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Nermo H,Willumsen T,Johnsen JK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of two methods of dental health education (DHE) for improving oral hygiene knowledge among high-risk Grade One students was evaluated. Fifty elementary schools in the former City of North York, Canada were assigned to one of two groups. In one group, students received a classroom-based DHE lesson whi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Hawkins RJ,Zanetti DL,Main PA,Jokovic A,Dwyer JJ,Otchere DF,Locker D

更新日期：2000-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study explored oral health counselling concerning changes of oral hygiene habits in 11- to 13-year-old schoolchildren within a theoretical framework of the transtheoretical model and the motivational interview. METHODS:The follow-up data (2002-2003) formed two sequential parts: the first part comprised ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Kasila K,Poskiparta M,Kettunen T,Pietilä I

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:314 4-year-old children were examined in Mallow, Ireland (a non-fluoridated area). 30.6% were found to be caries free. Investigation of the pattern of decay in the dentitions of these children showed the primary secondary molar as the tooth most commonly affected by caries irrespective of def score. The distribution o...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Holland TJ,Crowley MJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the risk indicators for root caries in institutionalized elders. METHODS:Nonfrail elders living in 21 residential elderly homes who had at least 5 teeth with exposed roots were examined in this cross-sectional study. The dental examinations were conducted by one trained dentist in the elderly ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Tan HP,Lo EC

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to assess the impact of the presence of initial and other stages of dental caries on the impairment of oral health-related quality of life in preschool children (COHRQoL) through a cohort study. METHODS:During an epidemiological survey, 478 children (12-59 months old) were examined for dental carie...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Guedes RS,Ardenghi TM,Piovesan C,Emmanuelli B,Mendes FM

更新日期：2016-06-01 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:To determine the incidence and predictors of coronal caries among community-dwelling elderly in a southern Brazilian city. METHODS:A cohort study was conducted using a simple random sample of persons aged 60 years or older in Carlos Barbosa city, southern Brazil. Interviews and oral examinations were conduc...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： De Marchi RJ,Dos Santos CM,Martins AB,Hugo FN,Hilgert JB,Padilha DM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different groups of people will view and use modern dental services differently. This is determined by their traditional beliefs and cultural background. The aim of this study is to identify variations in utilization among adults in the three major ethnic groups in Malaysia. Dental records of 500 adults attending the ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jaafar N,Abdul Razak I

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether there is an Appalachian disparity in caries prevalence or extent in children living in Pennsylvania. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional clinical assessment of caries in a sample representing 1st, 3rd, 9th, and 11th grade students across Pennsylvania. We used logistic regression and ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Polk DE,Kim S,Manz M,Weyant RJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a Portuguese language version of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire for 11-14-year-olds (CPQ(11-14)) showed differential item functioning (DIF) when compared with the original English language version. METHODS:CPQ(11-14) data from a school-based Brazilian study (n = 138) was compared wi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Traebert J,de Lacerda JT,Thomson WM,Page LF,Locker D

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4505 Swedish children aged 4-11 yr were surveyed regarding dental behavior management problems (BMP) and dental health. Dental charts were retrieved from clinics in the Public Dental Service in Göteborg, and data were then compiled regarding BMP, action against BMP, caries, fillings, use of local anesthetics, and numb...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Klingberg G,Vannas Löfqvist L,Bjarnason S,Norén JG

更新日期：1994-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) started in 1999 to identify environmental factors that could be involved in mechanisms leading to disease. Questions have been raised about potential risks to the fetus from prenatal exposure to mercury from amalgam fillings in pregnant women. The aim of the...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lygre GB,Björkman L,Haug K,Skjaerven R,Helland V

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the discriminative ability of the Generic and Condition-Specific forms of the Child-OIDP index on groups defined by their normative treatment need for dental caries, periodontal disease, malocclusion and traumatic dental injuries. METHODS:All 1034 11-12-year-old children were included from all the...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bernabé E,Krisdapong S,Sheiham A,Tsakos G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to update our knowledge about the relation between sugar consumption and dental caries in nations throughout the world. Data on the prevalence of dental caries for 6- and 12-year-old children in, respectively, 23 and 47 nations were obtained from the World Health Organization's Global Oral Epi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sreebny LM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the communication between an Oral Medicine Unit and general dental practitioners (GDP) in the West of Scotland is reported. This investigation was done by means of a postal questionnaire aimed at identifying the factors affecting the efficiency of communication and possible ways of improving the communicati...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lamey PJ,Samaranayake LP,Glass GW

更新日期：1987-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence and incidence of dental erosion in children and adolescents. METHODS:Lesions were registered for all tooth surfaces of primary and permanent teeth using pre-orthodontic study models. A total of 1,000 individuals (mean age 11.4+/-3.3 years) were included; 265 of them were followe...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ganss C,Klimek J,Giese K

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a validating process, tests and indices for dysfunction of the temporomandibular joints and masticatory muscles were compared and correlated in 211 persons with an almost complete or complete natural dentition. Helkimo's Clinical Dysfunction Index (CDI), the Mandibular Dysfunction Symptoms (MDS) scale from ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Duinkerke AS,Luteijn F,Bouman TK,de Jong HP

更新日期：1986-12-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of overweight children in the United States continues to increase. OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationship between being overweight and caries in primary and permanent dentition in a nationally representative sample of children. METHODS:Data from the NHANES III (1988-1994) were analyzed using...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Kopycka-Kedzierawski DT,Auinger P,Billings RJ,Weitzman M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dental needs, demands and patterns of service utilization were assessed in a randomly selected sample of 750 subjects attending the Dental Faculty, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Toothache accounted for the most frequent overall dental complaint. However, the most common motives for seeking dental care varied...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Razak IA,Jaafar N

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00