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Dental Health Surveys (4):
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Dental Health Surveys
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The Brazilian Oral Health Survey (SB Brazil 2003) was the most comprehensive study on oral health conditions ever conducted in Brazil. Probabilistic sampling methods were applied in order for the collected data to represent the population age groups selected in the 5 regions of the country. However,...
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PMID: 19180286
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médecine/sciences (25)8-9 2009
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Terahertz technologies have recently been applied to develop high resolution imaging. Since practical portable systems can be designed, the possibilty has emerged to easily screen for biohazards and concealed objects, a procedure which usually requires remote analysis. Applications of THz are also e...
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PMID: 19765389
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To determine the oral health status of US women of childbearing age and to analyze the effect of tobacco smoke on their oral health.
Data from the 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were evaluated for women 15-44 years of age. The association o...
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PMID: 19453866
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Stomatologiia (88)4 2009
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During second examination of Azerbaidjan population living in different natural climatic conditions the caries progress was determined after 30 years. Dental examination was done on 11 900 people of the age 15-60 years and older. Regions with low and high caries prevalence were found. During the 30...
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PMID: 19738572
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Stomatologiia (88)4 2009
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Results of oral cavity sanation performed upon 2366 pregnants during years 2003-2006 in the city of Derbent were studied. It was established that the need in caries and its complications treatment was equal to 78.91+/-0.84% of all pregnants. Due to the study of sanation refusal reasons and individua...
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PMID: 19738571
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Northwest dentistry (88)3 2009
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Wiadomosci Lekarskie (62)4 2009
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Children subjected to anticaries prophylaxis had a greater knowledge concerning oral cavity hygiene, more frequently had positive feelings about appointments in dental surgery....
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PMID: 20648765
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The objective of the study was to compare the performance of four short-form versions of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire (CPQ(11-14)) with that of the long-form version in a random population sample of 12- and 13-yr-old children from New Zealand in order to determine which short-form version was...
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PMID: 19049524
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Oral and dental disease in PSS is extensive and persistent and represents a significant burden of illness. CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: Oral symptoms and signs are common in patients with PSS. Early recognition of the significance of these findings by oral specialists could accelerate diagnosis and minimi...
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PMID: 19047665
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We assessed the oral health status of 216 refugee torture survivors seeking care at an urban torture treatment center in the United States. Results showed that patients' dental health ranged from poor to fair; 76% had untreated cavities, and approximately 90% required immediate or near-immediate den...
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PMID: 18923133
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Community dental health (25)4 2008
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The CPQs and PPQ showed acceptable internal consistency and construct validity against global ratings of oral health and overall well-being. Children who had more caries or less acceptable occlusal traits reported poorer OHRQoL establishing the discriminant validity of the instruments. Parents of th...
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PMID: 19149296
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British Dental Journal (205)9 2008
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All the bridges (n = 38) examined at the first-year review were present, intact and performing well, though one small chip of the veneering porcelain was detected and in two cases an abutment tooth had been endodontically treated through an occlusal access cavity....
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PMID: 18997700
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British Dental Journal (205)9 2008
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MobilDent is a feasible application for oral health assessment fieldwork, and the oral health assessment database may prove a valuable source for care planning, educational and research purposes. Further development of the MobilDent system will include wireless connectivity with download-on-demand t...
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PMID: 18833206
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Complete data were collected from 370 children and their parents. Parental ratings showed significant associations with most of the clinical indicators used and CPQ11-14 scores. Similar results were obtained when the data were analysed for subgroups defined by household income and mother's education...
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PMID: 18489572
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Significant racial/ethnic disparities exist in parental reports of their children's oral health, with Hispanics being the most disadvantaged group. Disparities appear to exist independent of preventive-care attitudes and socioeconomic status....
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PMID: 18978389
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate a new periapical index based on cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for identification of apical periodontitis (AP). The periapical index proposed in this study (CBCTPAI) was developed on the basis of criteria established from measurements corresponding to...
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PMID: 18928840
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Journal of Periodontology (79)11 2008
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Twenty-five percent of boys and 27% of girls were smokers. The boys and girls who smoked had higher RC values than non-smokers (P <0.001). The adjusted scores for smoking boys and girls were 17.3 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 8.6 to 31.7) and 13.6 (95% CI: 5.5 to 29.7), respectively. The adjusted s...
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PMID: 18980511
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Journal of Dentistry (36)11 2008
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Whilst these findings do not necessarily indicate causal relationships, they do confirm a number of co-factors associated with dental anxiety perhaps most importantly that of anxiety with the experience of general anaesthetic for tooth extractions....
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PMID: 18755532
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Cadernos de Saude Publica (24)10 2008
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This study aimed to analyze dental caries patterns among riverine people from Rondônia State, Brazil (Machado and Preto rivers) in 2005 and 2006. A total of 469 subjects were examined, using the World Health Organization form, under natural light, using a wooden tongue depressor and CPI probe in...
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PMID: 18949236
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In 2007, 38% of the children displayed caries compared to 46% in 2002. The distribution of decayed, missing, or filled surfaces-primary teeth values was statistically significantly different in 2007 compared to 2002 (P < 0.05). The intake frequency of sugary between-meal products was generally lower...
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PMID: 18637046
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We undertook a cross-sectional study on 1,538 adolescents (12 and 15 years old) residing in Hidalgo State, Mexico, a naturally fluoridated (>0.7 ppm) area at an elevated altitude (>2,500 m above sea level). Dental fluorosis was scored using Deans modified index. Using the scores obtained for all tee...
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PMID: 18183431
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[Oral hygiene habits and use of dental services among teenage students in a city in southern Brazil]
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This study evaluated oral hygiene habits and use of dental services among teenage students, and analyzed their association with sociodemographic factors and life styles. This cross-sectional study included a representative sample of 1,170 seventh-graders from municipal public schools of GravataÃ,...
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PMID: 18813675
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This study aimed to analyze fluoride concentration in the public water supply in Chapecó, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, from 1995 to 2005 and to assess the effectiveness of a fluoridation quality intervention in 2003. A total of 989 water samples were analyzed. Fluoride concentrations were classi...
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PMID: 18813678
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A study was conducted to assess the oral health status and treatment needs of a rural Indian fishing community. The fishing community had poor access to dental care. The survey was carried out using the WHO 1997 criteria in natural daylight. Convenience sampling method was employed and all the subje...
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PMID: 19566027
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The purpose of this study is to analyze health at the transition from the Late Antique (LA) to the Early Medieval (EM) period in Croatia. Results of the analyses of skeletal remains are compared with historical and archaeological data to test the hypothesis that the transition was catastrophic. An a...
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PMID: 18383158
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