abstract：:The purpose of this study was (1) to examine the structure of attitudes towards healthy food in a group of adolescents and (2) to evaluate the impact of a health education programme on these attitudes. The strategy used was to make 14-year-old schoolchildren learn about nutrition and dental health by teaching these to...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Hølund U

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported toothbrushing frequency and the effect of toothbrushing frequency, toothbrushing hand, sex and social class on the incidence of plaque and periodontal disease in a group of 720 adolescents examined at age 11-12 years and again at 15-16 years is presented. At 11-12 years, the mean toothbrushing frequency was 1...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Addy M,Dummer PM,Hunter ML,Kingdon A,Shaw WC

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:437 school children in the age groups 7, 9, 11, 13 and 15 years participated in this study. They were from a highly disadvantaged area in Tower Hamlets, an inner district of London which has a large, newly-arrived, easily-identifiable and homogenous Bangladeshi population. Comparisons of the service utilisation betwee...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Laher MH

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire survey of parents of handicapped children, to complement a clinical examination, was carried out in 25 special schools in Newcastle and Northumberland. From the data collected a number of important issues are raised. Some parents have to travel greater distances than are necessary given the availabilit...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Nunn JH,Murray JJ

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a stratified multi-stage random sample, 1600 persons of 60 years and older in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, were investigated for periodontal conditions using the CPITN method. Periodontal conditions seemed to deteriorate steadily but rather slowly with increasing age. In the older age groups, there was a t...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Hu CZ,Huang CR,Rong S,Zhang W,Wu J,Pilot T

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of water fluoridation as a means of reducing the prevalence of dental caries is well established in the dental literature. The case for water fluoridation however rests on the size of this reduction and the benefits that could be produced by using the same resources in other oral health or dental car...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Birch S

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dental screening programme at a West Essex Health Authority hospital provided data from 151 in-patients, most of whom were in long-stay geriatric care. 71 per cent were female and the mean age of the geriatric patients was 81 years. 61 subjects (40 per cent) suffered predominantly from mental illness. 107 subjects (...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Tobias B,Smith DM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Criteria for the assessment of complete dentures have been published by several groups of workers but none have proved universally reliable. The present study was undertaken in an attempt to develop criteria of proven reliability for the assessment of the occlusion, articulation, retention, stability and appearance of...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Pinsent RH,Laird WR

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of recent studies have reported higher levels of caries experience in the primary dentition of Asian when compared with white Caucasian children. However, in order to take account of the diversity of socio-cultural and religious backgrounds, an Asian 'sample' should be specified. The present study examined ca...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Prendergast MJ,Williams SA,Curzon ME

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Having natural teeth is a matter of varying importance according to the priorities given to dental health status, compliance with recommendations and demand for dental care. The aim of this study was to assess the relative adjustment needed when one or more teeth are lost and when dentures are provided compared with o...

journal_title：Community dental health

authors： Bergendal B

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00