A comparison of the subjective oral health status of older adults from deprived and affluent communities.

abstract：:The validity of the Podshadley and Haley Patient Hygiene Performance Index (PHPI) and the Silness and Löe Index (PlI) was investigated. Fifty children aged 11-12 years were examined by a single examiner and plaque collected from all accessible smooth surfaces, and dry weight determined. Statistically, there were signi...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Mander CI,Mainwaring PJ

更新日期：1980-06-01 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：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：:Ninety-three percent of the 300 employees of a paper mill in central-eastern Finland answered a questionnaire in the context of a clinical dental survey. One third had visited the dentist annually, 22% once in 2 years and the rest irregularly. Dental visit frequency of females was somewhat higher than that of males. P...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Rajala AL,Rajala M,Paunio I

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individualizing and extending recall intervals for children have been recommended in Norway to target resources efficiently. Recall intervals were changed for children aged 3-18 years in Drammen from 1991. Clinical time spent by dentists and dental hygienists, dental health status and length of recall intervals were r...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Wang NJ,Holst D

更新日期：1995-02-01 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：:In an attempt to establish the relationships between dental anxiety and personality traits, such as neuroticism and locus of control, a survey has been carried out among 30-40-yr-olds in a Dutch town. In the first instance, the questionnaires comprising the psychologic items were treated by Non-Metric Principal Compon...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

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

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caries status of 1784 children aged 7 to 10 years was examined in a cross-sectional, epidemiological study in the Rhine-Neckar-District. Results showed that 30.5% of the children had caries-free primary and 65.2% had caries-free permanent teeth. The d(m)ft index was 2.68, and the D(M)FT averaged 0.76. As in previo...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Zerfowski M,Koch MJ,Niekusch U,Staehle HJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：: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：: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：:In our previous report we found that the dental health of Finnish 13-15-yr-old children had significantly improved from 1973 to 1982. The aim of this study was to assess whether the improved dental health was associated with frequency of toothbrushing and associated use of fluoride dentifrice. In both 1973 and 1982 so...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Ainamo J,Parvianinen K

更新日期：1989-12-01 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：:The demand for dental care was assessed among 3000 dental patients visiting an out-patient clinic in Sri Lanka. 46% of the patients sought treatment for complaints related to advanced stages of dental caries whilst 18% requested treatment for early stages of decay. 20% had complaints related to periodontal disease of ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Warnakulasuriya S

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a pressing need for a reliable, low-cost method of assessing the gingival and periodontal status of large population groups. Existing indexes, despite their value in dental public health, are still too subject to examiner variability for use by uncalibrated examiners. This study describes an evaluation of a q...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Burt BA,Roder DM,Cecil JC,Eklund SA

更新日期：1978-11-01 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 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：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：OBJECTIVES:This research aims to assess the test-retest reliability, the face, content and known groups validity, and responsiveness to change, of OHIP-TMDs, a 22-item TMDs-specific version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP). METHODS:Test-retest reliability - A group of patients with TMDs (n = 20) was administer...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Yule PL,Durham J,Playford H,Moufti MA,Steele J,Steen N,Wassell RW,Ohrbach R

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The debate about mercury and dental amalgam has been one of the longest running in dentistry, and shows no signs of abating. This study aimed to investigate perceptions about mercury in dental fillings among a representative sample of the Australian public. A random sub-sample of participants in a national dental tele...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Thomson WM,Stewart JF,Carter KD,Spencer AJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This paper compares the performance of the GOHAI and the OHIP-14 as measures of the oral health-related quality of life of the compromised elderly. METHODS:Data were obtained from a cross-sectional survey of 225 participants, most of whom lived in a large geriatric care centre. RESULTS:The mean age of subj...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Locker D,Matear D,Stephens M,Lawrence H,Payne B

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Objective measures of dental diseases reflect only their clinical end-point. There is a need to use multidimensional measures of diseases that consider their psychosocial aspects and functional impact. The aim of this study is to compare the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQOL) between a group of HIV...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Mulligan R,Seirawan H,Alves ME,Navazesh M,Phelan JA,Greenspan D,Greenspan JS,Mack WJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By providing dental health care, dentists dedicate themselves to the preservation and/or improvement of oral health in their patients. By adequately carrying out this care providers' role, dentists will gain recognition, esteem and respect from both patients and colleagues. This analysis aims to assess the patient and...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Bruers JJ,Felling AJ,Truin GJ,van't Hof MA,van Rossum GM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of a random sample of dentists in Norway (n = 741), 83% responded to a questionnaire about their use of radiographs in and their opinions and knowledge about the diagnosis of approximal caries. There was great disparity in criteria for initiation of restorative treatment of approximal caries based on radiographic appe...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Espelid I,Tveit A,Haugejorden O,Riordan PJ

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of water and salt community-based fluoridation methods on caries experience among schoolchildren. METHODS:Data derived from two population-based oral health surveys of 12-year-old schoolchildren exposed to different community-based fluoridation methods were compared: artificially...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Fabruccini A,Alves LS,Alvarez L,Alvarez R,Susin C,Maltz M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mid-1970's, a scheme was set up providing dental health education at home visits to mothers with young children. A free supply of fluoride supplements for their children was offered to mothers in two of the three groups taking part. In the 10th year, 126 of the children were examined for caries and gingivitis. ...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Holt RD,Winter GB,Fox B,Askew R

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The epidemiology of periodontitis regarding oral-hygiene practices particularly the frequency of tooth brushing has been the subject of relatively few dedicated studies. This paper provides a systematic review of available relevant epidemiological studies and a meta-analysis of the effect of tooth brushing f...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Zimmermann H,Zimmermann N,Hagenfeld D,Veile A,Kim TS,Becher H

更新日期：2015-04-01 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:To examine the clinical validity and reliability of dental self-report items used in a National Child Nutrition Survey. METHODS:The study involved completion of dental self-report questionnaires by 6-9-year-old children who attended one of the three schools with ethnic distributions, similar to schools in t...

journal_title：Community dentistry and oral epidemiology

authors： Jamieson LM,Thomson WM,McGee R

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00