Dental needs, demands and patterns of service utilization in a selected Malaysian urban population.

abstract：:The aims of the study were to examine the knowledge of occupational hazards from blood-borne viruses, and practices related to cross-infection control in Brazil, by a survey of 947 Brazilian dental practitioners at a National Dental Congress in January 1990. Over 80% were aware that hepatitis B virus can be present in...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： de Almeida OP,Scully C,Jorges J

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal trends of caries frequency in 6-17-year-old children in Finland and its counties during 1975-79 are reported. Initially the attendance rate was 70%: during the 4-year follow-up it increased to 84%. The cross-sectional annual proportion of children needing curative treatment diminished from 80% to 67% at the a...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Hausen H,Milen A,Tala H,Nordling H,Paunio I,Heinonen OP

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hypothesis was developed that the impact or importance of oral health problems may be reflected in a person's ability to remember these problems occurring in a given period spontaneously. That means that the recollection should occur on a nonspecific stimulant, i.e. a general question regarding recall of health prob...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Westert GP,Oosterhaven SP,Schaub RM

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All the 1012, 55-yr-old citizens of Oulu (a medium-sized Finnish town) were invited to a clinical examination, and 780 of them participated. The associations of lifestyle with periodontal health were analyzed in the 527 dentate subjects. Periodontal pockets deeper than 3 mm were recorded as a percentage of the surface...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Sakki TK,Knuuttila ML,Vimpari SS,Hartikainen MS

更新日期：1995-06-01 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 identify how to translate dental public health surveillance and broader research into policy and practice. METHODS:Via a literature review to identify both the potential uses of surveillance data and key elements in the policy making process. Then through a consideration of Australian dental public healt...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Rogers J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dental care habits of parents and children as well as the associations of these habits were investigated in a follow-up study conducted in the Southwest of Finland. The background factors of the child's use of night-time juice were also studied. The families of the study were a representative sample of local young...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Paunio P

更新日期：1994-02-01 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 assess the prevalence of tongue lesions in a district population, in Budapest, called regularly for X-ray lung examinations. Oral examinations of 7820 individuals were performed, 42% were over 60 yr of age, 42.9% were men and 57.1% women. Tongue alterations were found in 18.52% of the exami...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bánóczy J,Rigó O,Albrecht M

更新日期：1993-08-01 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 purpose of the investigation was to determine the prevalence of occlusal anomalies in relation to dental stages (DS) in Icelandic schoolchildren, and to compare it with results from other Scandinavian countries and Ireland found on the basis of the same method. The material consisted of 1,641 randomly selected chi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Magnússon TE

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the prevalence of cavitated dental caries and oral health literacy (OHL), family characteristics and sociodemographic factors in early adolescence. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted with 740 twelve-year-old students. The students' gua...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Neves ÉTB,Dutra LDC,Gomes MC,Paiva SM,de Abreu MHNG,Ferreira FM,Granville-Garcia AF

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe early childhood caries (ECC) patterns and evaluate the associations with maternal caries experience and other factors. METHODS:A secondary analysis was undertaken using data from the Study of Mothers' and Infants' Life Events Affecting Oral Health (SMILE), a population-based birth cohort study. I...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Hariyani N,Do LG,Spencer AJ,Thomson WM,Scott JA,Ha DH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to assess the caries status of 5-year-olds in a low caries area, and study associations between dental caries and parent-related factors: parents' education, national origin, oral health behaviours and attitudes. METHODS:The material consisted of 523 children and was a stratifi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wigen TI,Wang NJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1980, the population of Danish schoolchildren in grade 9 formed the first cohort which, throughout all school grades, had been covered by the Child Dental Health Services, including free orthodontic care. National statistics on prevalence of malocclusion for this cohort of about 60 000 children in grades 3, 6, and ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Helm S

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In policy studies, an enduring research question is why some issues are taken seriously while others never become a central focus of policy making. This study aims to analyse the predecision stage of policy making and examines the position of oral health on the broader health policy agenda. METHODS:A study ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Lewis JM

更新日期：2012-10-01 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: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：: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：: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：:A study was executed to investigate the relation between the use of fluoride tablets by children in the age period 1.5-6 yr on the one hand and the caries experience at the age of 6 and 15 yr and the prevalence of fluorosis at the age of 15 yr on the other hand. The year of birth of the child, the motivation of the mo...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Kalsbeek H,Verrips E,Dirks OB

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the magnitude of relative oral health inequalities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous persons from Brazil, New Zealand and Australia. METHODS:Data were from surveys in Brazil (2010), New Zealand (2009) and Australia (2004-06 and 2012). Participants were aged 35-44 years and 65-74 years. Indigen...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Schuch HS,Haag DG,Kapellas K,Arantes R,Peres MA,Thomson WM,Jamieson LM

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Using a non-linear, multivariate analysis, the resistance against admitting to being dentally anxious was studied. Dental anxiety was found to be repressed by a subgroup, among them more men than women, of a sample, who also repressed the feeling of low self esteem about tooth loss. Based on the results, regular and i...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Duivenvoorden HJ,Schuurs AH,Thoden van Velzen SK,Verhage F,Makkes PC,Eijkman MA

更新日期：1985-12-01 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：: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：:One hundred and fifty 55-year-old edentulous subjects (104 women and 46 men) were interviewed. Materials, conditions, functional stabilities, and occlusions of complete dentures, and resorption of alveolar crests were recorded and assessed. The dentures were in good condition in 52% of subjects. Occlusion was correct ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Salonen MA

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：:This commentary explains and exemplifies a method to estimate the Odds Ratio-OR with a correction for possible errors in diagnosis. This procedure allows reassessing hypotheses of association between health outcomes and exposures when the database entails lack of accuracy, and the estimates of sensitivity and specific...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Antunes JLF

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate the association between dental fear and both dental caries and periodontal indicators. METHODS:A three-stage stratified clustered sample of the Australian adult population completed a computer-assisted telephone interview followed by a clinical examination. Oral health measure...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Armfield JM,Slade GD,Spencer AJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00