Evaluation of a continuing education intervention "Periodontics in General Practice".

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：:A socio-dental survey was carried out to determine the level of dental disease and treatment requirement among elderly people attending a Community Care Centre. A screening programme involving 293 elderly people demonstrated a normative need of 82% and a felt need of 53%. Seventy-six per cent would have benefited from...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Diu S,Gelbier S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Dental caries is a global public health problem, especially in children. Most caries in developing countries remains untreated. Only limited data are available on the clinical consequences of untreated dental caries because there is no measure to quantify the prevalence and severity of oral conditions resulti...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Monse B,Heinrich-Weltzien R,Benzian H,Holmgren C,van Palenstein Helderman W

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires have been used to determine the point when dentists think a filling ought to be placed (restorative treatment threshold). This study assesses the method. 211 general dental practitioners were interviewed and asked to identify the point at which they would instigate restorative treatment in a 12-yr-old p...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Nuttall NM,Pitts NB,Fyffe HE

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To systematically review observational studies assessing the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in children, adolescents and adults. METHODS:Electronic searches were performed in the PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, LILACS and Scopus databases for ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Knorst JK,Sfreddo CS,de F Meira G,Zanatta FB,Vettore MV,Ardenghi TM

更新日期：2020-12-28 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：: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: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：:The frequency of germinated and fused primary teeth was studied in a sample of 1141 Finnish children aged 3-4 years. The prevalence was 0.7%. All the joined teeth were found in the anterior area of the mouth. In seven cases the diagnosis was a fusion of two separate teeth, and in one case it was a germination of a sin...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Järvinen S,Lehtinen L,Milén A

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of a fluoride vehicle to change in caries severity in a population depends on the importance of its association with caries severity and the population's exposure to the vehicle. The present study aimed to quantify population trends in Australian adolescents' exposure to fluoridated water supplies, fl...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Spencer AJ

更新日期：1986-10-01 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：:This study compared the periodontal health of patients with SLE with that of healthy controls. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus had significantly lower periodontal probing depths compared with healthy controls. It is possible that systemic drugs such as corticosteroids and NSAIDS may be responsible for these...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Mutlu S,Richards A,Maddison P,Scully C

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association of family factors on oral health behaviors of children and compare them between permanent residents and migrant children. METHODS:A total of 3015 children in grades 4, 5, and 6 from 16 elementary schools and their parents in Beijing and Guangzhou, China, were selected through mult...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ji Y,Zhang Y,Wang Y,Chang C

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between signs and symptoms of mandibular dysfunction was studied in 285 17-yr-old adolescents living in the municipality of Skellefteå, Sweden. Of the sample 62% had either some sign or symptom of dysfunction, and there was a positive correlation (P less than 0.05) between the two indices used. Neithe...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wänman A,Agerberg G

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the systemic effect of water fluoridation on dental caries prevalence and experience in Cheongju, South Korea, where water fluoridation ceased 7 years previously. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey was employed at two schools where water fluoridation had ceased (WF-ceased...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Cho HJ,Jin BH,Park DY,Jung SH,Lee HS,Paik DI,Bae KH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of the subjective oral health status of 60-65-year-old residents was undertaken in two Liverpool electoral wards, Vauxhall, the most deprived, and Woolton, the most affluent in the city. The measuring instrument used was the Subjective Oral Health Status Indicators (SOHSI) questionnaire devised by ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Tickle M,Craven R,Worthington HV

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a systematic review of the literature on indices that assess different clinical oral conditions simultaneously from a population perspective. METHODS:A search of the literature was carried out considering articles indexed in PubMed/MEDLINE, Web of Science, Scopus, SciELO, and LILACS, using search ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Figueiredo Dde R,Bastos JL,Silva L,Peres KG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mean scores on five dental anxiety measurements of 60 patients suffering from extreme dental anxiety are compared with those of an equal-sized, matched group of regular dental attenders free from dental anxiety. Four of the measurements, especially Corah's DAS, appear to be suitable for distinguishing persons suff...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

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

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There are few studies of dental service expenditure in Australia. Although dental insurance status is strongly associated with a higher probability of dental visiting, some studies indicate that there is little variation in expenditure by insurance status among those who attend for care. Our objective was to...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Teusner D,Smith V,Gnanamanickam E,Brennan D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The periodontal condition of 300 Turkish troops was investigated using the modified Ramfjord Periodontal Disease Index. In addition, the gingival condition, presence and quantity of plaque and calculus, location and depth of periodontal pockets, tooth mobility, presence and severity of wear facets, diastema magnitude ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bayirli GS,Curilović Z

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between socioeconomic position and periodontal diseases among adolescents. METHODS:Data were obtained from 9203 Chilean high school students. Clinical examinations included direct recordings of clinical attachment level and the necrotizing ulcerative gingival lesions. Students ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： López R,Fernández O,Baelum V

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of a community-based childhood obesity prevention intervention targeting Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption on self-rated oral health among children and their parents/caregivers. METHODS:This study is a secondary analysis of data from a pilot site-randomized intervention (H2 G...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wang ML,Minyé HM,Egan KA,Heaton B

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year study of the isolated effect of an intensive motivation program in the oral health of 11--15-year-old schoolchildren was carried out in a Danish provincial town. The motivation program consisted of small-group sessions during which maximum effort was made to obtain active engagement from the children. After 1...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Melsen B,Agerbaek N

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the role of partial recording protocols (PRPs) in reporting prevalence and severity of dental fluorosis and assess whether prevalence/severity estimates derived from PRPs differ by race/ethnicity. METHODS:Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) for the years 1999-...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Akinkugbe A,Iafolla T,Chattopadhyay A,Garcia I,Adams A,Kingman A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relationship between parents' dental attitudes and the caries increment in their children from the age of 3 to 5 years. METHODS:Data based on parental questionnaires and dental examinations were collected from children participating in a follow-up study from age 3 years (n = 354) in 2002 to 5 ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Skeie MS,Espelid I,Riordan PJ,Klock KS

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Previous epidemiological studies, performed in conjunction with compulsory lung screening examinations, showed good results in detecting oral lesions in Hungary, where the mortality rate of oropharyngeal cancer has increased by more than 30% in the past decade. Oral examinations were performed on a district population...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bánóczy J,Rigó O

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00