Periodontal disease and oral hygiene in a group of blind and sighted Israeli teenagers (14--17 years of age.

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：:In an earlier study on a selected group of adolescents with high caries prevalence we found dietary habits that resembled those considered to promote the development of atherosclerosis. In the present study we have compared DMF-score with factors traditionally associated with the risk for development cardiovascular di...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Larsson B,Johansson I,Hallmans G,Ericson T

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study the concept "patient involvement" was found to be strongly predictive of therapy outcome. On the basis of a questionnaire concerning patients' background and motivation, 82 patients were interviewed before treatment. To cover the concept "patient involvement" 16 variables were considered as relevan...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Camner L,Sandell R,Söder PO

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The achievement of an adequate oral hygiene status in large groups of people remains an unfulfilled objective of the dental profession. In this study an attempt was made to motivate 180 pregnant women by showing them a tape-slide program. The subjects were randomly allocated into four statistically equal experimental ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Hirsch RS,Clarke NG

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system of diagnosing occlusal caries from bitewing radiographs was developed in an attempt to overcome the problems of clinical diagnosis found in other studies. Standardised bitewing radiographs for 1172 Berkshire schoolchildren aged 11-13 years who were participating in a toothpaste trial, were assessed for occlus...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： King NM,Shaw L

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently qualified dentists from a dental school in Stockholm, Sweden (n = 259) and the dental school in Kuopio, Finland (n = 103) were sent a questionnaire designed to obtain information concerning the perceived relevance of their undergraduate education to the practice of dentistry. The response rate was 71% for Sto...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Widström E,Martinsson T,Nilsson B

更新日期：1988-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate risk indicators associated with root caries among the Hong Kong older adults who attended long-term care facilities regularly. METHODS:Nonfrail older adults with at least six natural teeth from 10 long-term social or residential care facilities were examined. The clinical examinations were con...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Zhang J,Leung KCM,Chu CH,Lo ECM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that parental factors in early childhood influence approximal caries experience in young adults. METHODS:A cohort of 494 individuals was followed longitudinally from 1 to 20 years of age. Data were retrieved from parental interviews and questionnaires when the child was 1 and 3 years ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Isaksson H,Koch G,Alm A,Nilsson M,Wendt LK,Birkhed D

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:After leaving school young adults in the United Kingdom are no longer eligible to receive care from the School Dental Service. Patients who have previously been treated by the Service are obliged to seek care elsewhere. The aim of the study was to see how effectively a group of Scottish school leavers coped with the c...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sutcliffe P,Hunter B

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the retention and caries preventive effect of two glass ionomers used as fissure sealants: one resin modified glass ionomer (A) and one conventional glass-ionomer cement (B). SAMPLES AND METHODS:The permanent first molars of 100 children, 6-8 years of age at the start of the study, were sealed. M...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Pardi V,Pereira AC,Mialhe FL,Meneghim Mde C,Ambrosano GM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:An oral health promotion program has been conducted since 1989 at a shipyard in Japan. AIMS:The purpose of the present study was to assess the impact of oral health promotion in the workplace in terms of dental care costs and frequency of dental visits. METHODS:This program consisted of orientation, an ini...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ide R,Mizoue T,Tsukiyama Y,Ikeda M,Yoshimura T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to compare the time utilization of the dentist, and productivity and costs for solo (one dentist, one chairside assistant and one treatment room) and extended duty settings (one dentist, two extended duty dental hygienists, one chairside assistant and two treatment rooms). Only amalgam and compos...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Tan HH,van Gemert HG

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although oral health (OH) problems are common during pregnancy, little is known about individual characteristics or behaviors relating to clinically assessed OH during pregnancy. This cross-sectional study describes the clinical OH status of a sample of pregnant women, examines relationships between sociodem...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Chung LH,Gregorich SE,Armitage GC,Gonzalez-Vargas J,Adams SH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a two-center clinical trial with the aim to assess the treatment effects of implant-retained mandibular overdentures versus conventional complete dentures. Treatment had been assigned according to a balanced allocation method. The following criteria were used to enhance the comparability of the treatment...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Geertman ME,Boerrigter EM,Van't Hof MA,Van Waas MA,van Oort RP,Boering G,Kalk W

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The first objective was to assess whether having had orthodontic treatment affected the levels of oral health-related quality of life impacts in Brazilian adolescents. A second objective was to assess the relationship between a normative clinical measure of orthodontic treatment need and two measures of oral...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： de Oliveira CM,Sheiham A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Since 1999, the public dental health service (PDHS) in the county of Värmland, Sweden, has two co-existing patient financial systems, i.e. ways for the patient to pay for dental care services. Alongside the traditional system of fee-for-service payment, i.e. paying afterwards for provided services, a new sys...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Johansson V,Axtelius B,Söderfeldt B,Sampogna F,Paulander J,Sondell K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This paper explores the practice of patient-centred care (PCC) within dentistry. The aim of this research was to explore the barriers and opportunities dentists face in practicing PCC. METHODS:The results of N = 20 thematically analysed, in-depth semi-structured qualitative interviews with a range of dentis...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Asimakopoulou K,Gupta A,Scambler S

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the rate and associations of interproximal carious lesion progression. METHODS:Retrospective data were analysed from 125 young adults (age range: 18-29 years) with repeated bitewing radiographs collected over a 6-year period. Participants were submitted to different protocols of radiographic e...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Phillips M,Bernabé E,Mustakis A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare patient attendance rates 1 year before and after the introduction of free primary dental health services in Soweto, South Africa. METHODS:Monthly clinic records for clinic attendance, both casual and booked, and number of dental operators were recorded 1 year either side of April 1996. RESULTS:Pa...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bhayat A,Cleaton-Jones P

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 4000 first and fifth grade children from the areas surrounding Aiken, South Carolina, and Portland, Maine, participated in a 4-yr study to develop caries risk assessment models. The predictors used at baseline included detailed clinical examinations, salivary microbiological tests, and sociodemographic and dental...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Disney JA,Graves RC,Stamm JW,Bohannan HM,Abernathy JR,Zack DD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether subjective oral symptoms were associated with self-rated oral health after controlling for sociodemographic characteristics and dentition status in 4 different Indigenous peoples from Central-West Brazil. METHODS:A population-based cross-sectional study of oral health was conducted betw...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Arantes R,Frazão P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several researchers have suggested that patients' preferences for a particular form of treatment should be taken into account in clinical trials. Preferences may influence the outcome of treatment, especially in trials when patients cannot be blinded to the type of treatment received and the outcome is based on patien...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Awad MA,Shapiro SH,Lund JP,Feine JS

更新日期：2000-04-01 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: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：: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：:This survey attempted to determine the status of oral cleanliness and gingival health in 150 dental students and 101 faculty members in a dental school. Without advance notice, plaque deposits were scored, using the Plaque Index System, and gingival health was determined using the criteria of the Gingival Index System...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lang NP,Cumming BR,Löe HA

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00