How useful are cross-sectional data from surveys of dental caries?

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：:A 2-year clinical trial was conducted using an adolescent population from a low-fluoride area to evaluate the anticaries effect of self-applications of zirconium silicate paste containing 9% stannous fluoride. tthree study groups totaling 464 children, with an initial average of 12.8 years, completed the study. The co...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Fleming WJ,Burgess RC,Lewis DW

更新日期：1976-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Demarcated opacities in permanent first molars are common developmental tooth defects, characterized by areas with insufficient mineralization of the enamel. The defects present clinically as a continuum from creamy-white demarcated opacities, yellowish-brown demarcated opacities to macroscopic loss of tooth...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wogelius P,Haubek D,Nechifor A,Nørgaard M,Tvedebrink T,Poulsen S

更新日期：2010-04-01 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 explore how caries was reported in studies that employed the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS). METHODS:A systematic database search up to August 2017 was carried out using PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE, Cochrane library and ISI Web of Science electronic databases. Only studies that used...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： ElSalhy M,Ali U,Lai H,Flores-Mir C,Amin M

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the role of adulthood socioeconomic status (SES) and sense of coherence (SOC) in the relationship between childhood SES and adult oral health-related behaviours. METHODS:This study analysed responses of 5318 dentate subjects aged 30 years and over who participated in the Finnish Health 2000 Survey...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bernabé E,Watt RG,Sheiham A,Suominen-Taipale AL,Nordblad A,Savolainen J,Kivimäki M,Tsakos G

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Responsibility weights can translate services into a common scale of work effort (relative value units). The aims were to describe the responsibility weights for main areas of dental services and assess associations of ratings of the importance of the components of responsibility with responsibility weights....

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Brennan DS,Ju X,Teusner DN

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to analyze the role that psychosocial elements may play concerning dental attendance and oral health in children. In particular, we explored the associations among dental fear-related cognitive vulnerability perceptions, dental prevention beliefs, the pattern of dental visits, and the number ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Carrillo-Diaz M,Crego A,Armfield JM,Romero M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to propose a method that could be used to distinguish significantly different dental treatment-need groups, to assist in planning more appropriate preventive dental health programmes than are now generally available. This involved the use of alternative new measures of dental status in conjun...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Maizels J,Maizels A,Sheiham A

更新日期：1993-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to calculate the fluoride concentrations of commonly consumed foods and beverages for 2-years-old children utilizing market basket information for the US Midwest region. METHODS:Total Diet Study food lists were cross-referenced with National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey-What We E...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Martinez-Mier EA,Spencer KL,Sanders BJ,Jones JE,Soto-Rojas AE,Tomlin AM,Vinson LA,Weddell JA,Eckert GJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The periodontal condition of 84 children (9-14 years old, 38 males and 46 females) in a rural area of China was monitored over a 3-year period in order to determine the clinical parameters that act as risk factors for attachment loss. METHODS:Plaque and calculus accumulation (PSS and CI), modified gingival ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Suda R,Cao CF,Suzuki M,Hasegawa K,Sasa R

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyze, by age and sex, the prevalence of traumatic injuries to permanent incisors and canines, and their distribution according to type in children from private and public schools. The samples consisted of 1,200 children aged 7-16 yr old enrolled in 12 private and publi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： García-Godoy F,Dipres FM,Lora IM,Vidal ED

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was made of the dental health of a group of 8-year-old children studied earlier as 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds, including examination of caries, gingivitis and occlusion, as well as certain data on oral habits and fluoride prophylaxis. Caries was found in 92% of the children. The mean DMFS-value was 3.1 and the mea...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Holm AK

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is curiosity concerning the source of mercury that is absorbed into the mother's blood and which may affect the developing fetus. This study therefore sets out to determine the extent to which dental amalgam (DA) may contribute to total blood mercury (TBHg) levels of pregnant women in the UK. METHODS:...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Golding J,Steer CD,Gregory S,Lowery T,Hibbeln JR,Taylor CM

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriologic and clinical studies suggest that sealants can be used therapeutically on incipient caries of the enamel. The present study was designed to explore this approach further by determining whether there is a difference in retention rates on sound or carious tooth surfaces sealed for the first time as well as...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Handelman SL,Leverett DH,Espeland M,Curzon J

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have suggested that the use of smokeless tobacco is increasing in adolescents, and is particularly high in Native Americans, causing concern about possible effects on oral health. In this study, 226 Navajo Indians, aged 14-19, were interviewed regarding their use of smokeless tobacco (ST), cigarettes, a...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wolfe MD,Carlos JP

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Tooth retention has improved over the past few decades, but it is not known whether these trends have been observed across all demographic/socioeconomic subgroups. We examined number of missing teeth among dentate individuals (n = 9,113) as well as edentulism and systematically modeled their trends over time...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wu B,Hybels C,Liang J,Landerman L,Plassman B

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to characterize the association between clinical and psychosocial factors as they related to perceptions by parents and adolescents to the adolescent's oral health status and treatment need. Additionally, the degree to which adolescent's and parent's perceptions of oral health and tr...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Weyant RJ,Manz M,Corby P,Rustveld L,Close J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a lot of discussion concerning the possible influence of amalgam tooth fillings on different symptoms and complaints. Information on this topic could be obtained from 1024 dentulous women aged 38-72, participants in a population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden, who answered a questionnaire with 30 ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ahlqwist M,Bengtsson C,Furunes B,Hollender L,Lapidus L

更新日期：1988-08-01 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：:The aim of this study was to determine the degree of fluorosis in the primary dentition and the accompanying caries patterns in groups of preschool-children in high and low fluoride areas. Among 331 coloured children, aged 1-5 years, living in an area with water F concentrations ranging from 2.2 to 4.1 parts/10(6), 82...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： McInnes PM,Richardson BD,Cleaton-Jones PE

更新日期：1982-08-01 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：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：: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