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Correction to The life cycle analysis of a dental examination: Quantifying the environmental burden of an examination in a hypothetical dental practice Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-03-16
Borglin L, Pekarski S, Saget S, Duane B. The life cycle analysis of a dental examination: Quantifying the environmental burden of an examination in a hypothetical dental practice. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2021;49:581–593. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdoe.12630 When calculating the amount of electricity used in a dental examination, specifically the dental unit use, there was an error in the calculation
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Incidence, mortality and survival rates of lip, oral cavity and salivary glands cancers in Singapore: A half‐century time trend analysis (1968–2017) Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Marco A. Peres, Huihua Li, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Fabio R. M. Leite
ObjectivesTo examine trends in incidence and mortality and evaluate overall survival (OS) of oral cancer in Singapore between 1968 and 2017.MethodsAll diagnosed oral cancers by anatomical sites and population size were extracted from the Singapore Cancer Registry and the Department of Statistics Singapore. The trend of age‐standardized incidence rate (ASIR) and mortality rate (ASMR) (per 100 000 person‐years)
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A Three Delays theoretical framework to describe social determinants as barriers to dental care Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Shenam Ticku, Olivia Watrous, Danielle Burgess, Yuanyuan Laura Luo, Sabina DSouza, Catherine Simpson, Kareem King, Christine A. Riedy, Brittany Seymour
ObjectivesThe Three Delays model is a well‐established global public health framework for the utilization of obstetric services where each delay represents a series of factors affecting utilization: (1) Delay #1—Deciding to seek care, (2) Delay #2—Reaching an appropriate facility and (3) Delay #3—Receiving adequate care. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the application of the Three
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Community and individual socioeconomic inequalities and dental caries from childhood to adolescence: A 10‐year cohort study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-02-25 Bruna Brondani, Jessica K. Knorst, Thiago M. Ardenghi, Fausto M. Mendes, Mário A. Brondani
PurposeTo evaluate the effect of individual and contextual socioeconomic inequalities in the occurrence of untreated dental caries during the transition from childhood to adolescence.MethodsThis 10‐year prospective cohort study followed up an initial sample of 639 1–5 years old schoolchildren from southern Brazil. After 7 and 10 years from the baseline (T1), two other reassessments were conducted (T2
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Functional oral status and oral health‐related quality of life in community‐dwelling older adults in Singapore Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Pei Yuan Chan, Zhi Hui Janice Tan, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Yu Jie Soh, Khim Hean Teoh
ObjectivesThe objectives were to investigate the association between oral functional status (defined by the number of functional teeth and functional occluding units [FOUs]) on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL). It also aimed to determine if dentures could compensate for the loss of FOUs in terms of OHRQoL in community‐dwelling older adults in Singapore.MethodsCommunity‐dwelling older adults
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Oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of adults: Findings from a National Oral Health Survey in Singapore Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Mun Loke Wong, Yun Hui Lee, Yu Fan Sim, Tzu-Jung Wong, Shean Han Soh, Bee Tin Goh, Choy Yoke Poon, Patrick Finbarr Allen, Kee Seng Chia, Christina P. C. Sim
Prevention complements the curative management of oral diseases. Effective preventive interventions involve the adoption of oral health promoting behaviours. Little is known about the awareness of oral disease and its prevention among Singaporean adults as well as their prevailing oral health attitudes and behaviours. The study aims to describe the oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of
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Towards the integration of prevention and control of oral diseases within child primary healthcare: The case of Peru Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Ximena Concha Melgar, Diego Azañedo, Fernando Neves Hugo
The Peruvian public health norm of primary healthcare (PHC) for growth and development medical check-ups (CRED, Spanish acronym) of children under 5 years of age was updated in 2017 with the inclusion of interdisciplinary prevention and control actions for oral diseases, such as dentist referral. The aim of this study was to explore the association between CRED and oral health services utilization
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Recalled body silhouette trajectories over the lifespan and oral conditions in adulthood: A cross-sectional analysis of the Paris Prospective Study 3 Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Yara Saade, Omar Deraz, Eirini Chatzopoulou, Hélène Rangé, Pierre Boutouyrie, Marie-Cécile Perier, Catherine Guibout, Frédérique Thomas, Nicolas Danchin, Xavier Jouven, Philippe Bouchard, Jean-Philippe Empana
To examine the association between life-course body silhouette changes and oral conditions in adulthood.
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Dentists' perspectives on structural and system barriers hindering oral healthcare provision in residential care facilities Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Sarah Mun Yee Koh, Sayaka Tada, Gabriel Keng Yan Lee, Mun Loke Wong
Oral healthcare service is not well integrated with existing healthcare policy in nursing homes (NHs) globally. This qualitative study aimed to identify dentists' perspectives on structural and system barriers that hinder oral healthcare (OHC) provision to seniors in NHs in Singapore and to understand the consequences of these barriers.
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Contesting the conventional wisdom of periodontal risk assessment Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Eero Raittio, Rodrigo Lopez, Vibeke Baelum
Over the years, several reviews of periodontal risk assessment tools have been published. However, major misunderstandings still prevail in repeated attempts to use these tools for prognostic risk prediction. Here we review the principles of risk prediction and discuss the value and the challenges of using prediction models in periodontology. Most periodontal risk prediction models have not been properly
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Oral cancer epidemiology in relation to inter-country disparities in human development in south and Southeast Asia Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Muhammad Usman Amanat, Hutcha Sriplung, Duangporn Kerdpon
South Asia (SA) and Southeast Asia (SEA) are geographically close; however, discrepancies in oral cancer (OC) epidemiology exist between the two regions. Socioeconomic disparities may influence the OC burden. The aim of this study was to assess the epidemiology of OC and its relationship with the Inequality Adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) and its components in SA and SEA.
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Dental caries and associated factors among Turkish children and adults: Findings from the 3rd National Oral Health Survey Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Ayse Isil Orhan, Afra Alkan, Kaan Orhan, Adnan Tezel, Serpil Karaoglanoglu, Dilek Oztas
Information on the current status of oral health and related risk factors is lacking in Turkiye. This study aimed to evaluate dental caries and associated factors among the Turkish population using the findings of the third national oral health survey.
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Cultural diversity of traditions for the disposal of exfoliated teeth: Implications for researchers Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Clara L. B. Parsons, Rebecca V. Mountain, Kristina Jacobsson, Felicitas B. Bidlack, Lisa Soleymani Lehmann, Erin C. Dunn
For decades, researchers in anthropology and archaeology have used teeth, including exfoliated primary teeth, as fossil records of people's physical life experiences. Recently, researchers in psychiatry, epidemiology, environmental health and other fields have recognized the potential for teeth to serve as biomarkers of other early-life experiences, including trauma exposure and other types of psychosocial
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How effective and cost-effective is water fluoridation for adults and adolescents? The LOTUS 10-year retrospective cohort study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Deborah Moore, Blessing Nyakutsikwa, Thomas Allen, Emily Lam, Stephen Birch, Martin Tickle, Iain A. Pretty, Tanya Walsh
To pragmatically assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of water fluoridation for preventing dental treatment and improving oral health in a contemporary population of adults and adolescents, using a natural experiment design.
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Behaviour change intervention for toothbrushing (lesson and text messages) to prevent dental caries in secondary school pupils: The BRIGHT randomized control trial Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Nicola Innes, Caroline Fairhurst, Katie Whiteside, Hannah Ainsworth, Debbie Sykes, Sarab El Yousfi, Emma Turner, Ivor G. Chestnutt, Anju Keetharuth, Simon Dixon, Peter F. Day, Nassar Seifo, Fiona Gilchrist, Katie Hicks, Ian Kellar, Waraf Al-Yaseen, Mariana Araujo, Donna Dey, Catherine Hewitt, Sue Pavitt, Mark Robertson, David Torgerson, Zoe Marshman
This multicentre, assessor-blinded, two-arm cluster randomized trial evaluated the clinical and cost-effectiveness of a behaviour change intervention promoting toothbrushing for preventing dental caries in UK secondary schools.
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Investigating the perceptions and experiences of Canadian dentists on dental regulatory bodies' communications and guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Kendra Jennie McLaughlin, Mehak Khanna, Paul J. Allison, Michael Glogauer, Mary E. McNally, Carlos Quiñonez, Leigha Rock, Walter Siqueira, Sreenath A. Madathil
Dental regulatory bodies aim to ensure the health and safety of dentists, dental staff patients and the public. An important responsibility during a pandemic is to communicate risk and guidelines for patient care. Limited data exist on the perceptions and experiences of dentists navigating new guidelines for mitigating risk in dental care during the pandemic. The objective of this study was to use
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A scoping study on the social determinants of health and sugar consumption in the context of policy approaches for improving population health Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Bettina Zenz, Peter Jackson, Rahul Naidu, Barry Gibson
To conduct a scoping review of existing research on the social determinants of health, sugar consumption and public health policy responses to address or improve health outcomes.
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Dental staff and patient attitudes about nicotine replacement therapy samples in dental care: A National Dental Practice-Based Research Network study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Sandra J. Japuntich, Michael S. Dunbar, Zachary Predmore, Erika Litvin Bloom, Pearl Fang, Sarah Basile, D. Brad Rindal, Lisa A. Waiwaiole, Matthew J. Carpenter, Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski, Jennifer Dahne, Tamara R. Lischka, Peggy Richardson
Cigarette smoking negatively affects oral health. Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT; e.g. nicotine patch or lozenge) and brief interventions (e.g. Ask-Advise-Refer; AAR) can improve cessation outcomes but are underutilized. NRT sampling (NRTS) increases NRT utilization by providing patients with samples of NRT as part of routine healthcare. Ask-Advise-Refer is a brief intervention where practitioners:
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Addressing the overlooked: Integrating oral healthcare in a geriatric care system: Insights from Singapore Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Sayaka Tada, Gabriel Keng Yan Lee, Chong Meng Tay
Oral health of the older population has long been overlooked in global healthcare agenda. Limited access to oral healthcare for dependent older adults results in poor oral health, negatively impacting their quality of life, nutrition and overall well-being. Especially for nations experiencing rapid ageing population, efforts must be urgently made to integrate oral healthcare services into the current
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A realist evaluation of policy interventions to reduce public subsidies of private dental care in Finland Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-13 Märt Vesinurm, Olli Halminen, Miika Linna, Hennamari Mikkola, Paul Lillrank
The Finnish dental care market operates as a dual system, divided between a regulated, affordable public sector and a less regulated, more expensive private sector that receives public subsidies. In 2015 and 2016, two policy interventions were introduced to reduce these subsidies for private dental services. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of these policy changes on the dental care
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Does subsidizing the cost of care impact on dental attendance patterns among older adults? Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Finbarr Allen, Carol C. Guarnizo-Herreño, Sim Yu Fan, Georgios Tsakos
To assess whether eligibility for an age-related universal (pioneer generation [PG]) subsidy incentivises dental attendance by older Singaporeans.
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Association between socioeconomic status and traumatic dental injury in permanent teeth: A systematic review with meta-analysis Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Letícia Donato Comim, Patrícia Kolling Marquezan, Jessica Klöckner Knorst, Fabrício Batistin Zanatta, Julio Eduardo do Amaral Zenkner, Luana Severo Alves
The aim of this study was to systematically review observational studies assessing the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and traumatic dental injuries (TDI) in permanent dentition.
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Long-term effects of a community-based oral health intervention for young children in the Netherlands: A 5-year follow-up Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-12-06 Deborah Ashley Verlinden, Annemarie A. Schuller, Jan H. Vermaire, Sijmen A. Reijneveld
The aim of this study was to assess whether referral of parents of 6 months old children by a well-child care (WCC) clinic medical practitioner for an early first dental visit combined with the Non Operative Caries Treatment and Prevention (NOCTP) approach in dental practices was effective to maintain oral health in children.
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The role of academic health science systems in the transformation of dentistry: The Singapore experience Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-11-20 Choy Yoke Poon, Tien Yin Wong, Finbarr Allen
Clinicians and researchers have traditionally worked in independent silos, with limited collaboration to rapidly translate discovery into clinical practice. At institutional level, hospitals and universities have also tended to work independently with limited success in leveraging each other's strengths with a view to improving population health. The consequences include fragmentation of clinical services
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The oral health landscape in Singapore: A commentary on key features, challenges and future policies Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-11-16 Gabriel Keng Yan Lee, Kuan Yee Wong, Wan Zhen Lee, Chai Kiat Chng
Over the last decade, Singapore has grappled with substantial healthcare challenges, chiefly a bourgeoning aging population and a mounting burden of chronic diseases. The oral health landscape has also changed, with the Ministry of Health placing a greater focus on a life-course approach supported by policies that facilitate Singaporeans to receive dental care appropriately and affordably. A pivotal
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Does the Self-Reported Behavioural Automaticity Index provide a valid measure of toothbrushing behaviour in adults? Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-11-16 Heather Raison, Rebecca V. Harris
Studies to promote regular toothbrushing usually rely on self-reports of toothbrushing frequency (SRF). However, toothbrushing frequency measures may be open to responder bias since twice-daily toothbrushing is a commonly accepted social norm. The validity of SRF measures is unclear, meaning that their use as outcomes in interventional work may be flawed. The study's aim was to compare two different
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Workplace oral health promotion activities among community-aged care workers: A qualitative exploration Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-11-10 N. N. Bakri, C. A. Ferguson, S. Majeed, W. M. Thomson, K. Oda, S. Bartlett, J. M. Broadbent, M. B. Smith
The workplace is an ideal—and priority—setting for health promotion activities. Developing and implementing workplace health promotion interventions, including oral health promotion activities, can help create health-supporting workplace environments.
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Recent dental visits and family caregiving among individuals with dental symptoms: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Japan Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Miho Ishimaru, Takashi Zaitsu, Shiho Kino, Yuko Inoue, Kento Taira, Hideto Takahashi, Nanako Tamiya
With the increasing number of family caregivers due to the ageing population, physical and mental health problems among caregivers are of concern. However, few studies have evaluated their oral health. This study aimed to evaluate the association between being a family caregiver and recent dental visits for dental symptoms in Japan, with consideration of gender.
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Prevalence and social determinants of periodontal disease in Colombian pregnant women Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-31 Juliana Velosa-Porras, Nelcy Rodríguez Malagón
The objective of the study was to identify the prevalence of periodontal disease in pregnant women in the Colombian population and its association with social determinants and medical history based on data from the Fourth National Oral Health Survey (ENSAB IV).
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Does subsidized orthodontic treatment reduce inequalities in access? Evidence from Norway based on population register data Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-30 Nan Jiang, Jonas Minet Kinge, Irene Skau, Jostein Grytten
An important part of Norwegian welfare policy is to provide subsidized orthodontic treatment for children and adolescents. The objective of this policy is that dental services should be allocated according to children's need for treatment, and not according to parents' ability to pay. The probability of receiving orthodontic treatment independent of parent's household income was examined.
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The effectiveness of medical nurses in treating children with silver diamine fluoride in a school-based caries prevention program Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-24 Ryan Richard Ruff, Tamarinda Barry Godín, Richard Niederman
The sustainability of school-based oral health programs depends on the utilization of effective, efficient treatments and the availability of a trained clinical workforce. The objective of this study was to determine whether registered nurses are comparable to dental hygienists in the application and effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and fluoride varnish (FV) for the prevention of dental
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Prevalence and experience of dental caries among Singaporean schoolchildren: A time-trend analysis from 2007 to 2019 Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-23 Karen Glazer Peres, Huihua Li, Melissa Tan, Wanyi Lim, Yim Heng Wong, Bien Lai, Oy Chu Eu, Marco Aurelio Peres
This study aimed to describe caries prevalence and experience trends of permanent teeth among Singapore schoolchildren between 2007 and 2019.
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Perception of parents and caregivers about the need for dental appointments for adolescents from a Brazilian birth cohort Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-20 Thais Freitas Formozo Tillmann, Maria Beatriz Junqueira de Camargo, Andréia Morales Cascaes, Aluísio J. D. Barros, Iná S. Santos, Marcos Britto Corrêa, Alicia Matijasevich, Otávio Pereira D'Ávila, Alexandre Emidio Ribeiro Silva
To investigate the perception of parents or caregivers regarding the need for dental appointments for adolescents aged 12–13 years and associated factors.
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Oral health of individuals with cerebral palsy in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-19 Faris Yahya I. Asiri, Marc Tennant, Estie Kruger
This systematic review aimed to comprehensively summarize and critically assess studies conducted on oral health outcomes among individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) in Saudi Arabia.
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Oral and oropharyngeal cancer screening and tobacco cessation discussions, NHANES 2011–2018 Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-18 R. Constance Wiener, Jay S. Patel
Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer (OOPC) is a devastating disease often caught in late stages. People who use tobacco are at higher risk of OOPC. Tobacco cessation discussions and OOPC screenings are important factors in decreasing the risk of OOPC or its late stage diagnosis. As research on sex differences has been increasing—from research on biomedical to psychological and sociological determinants—there
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The role of differential exposure and susceptibility to heavy drinking linking income inequalities and tooth loss: An investigation of the alcohol harm paradox using a four-way decomposition analysis Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-11 Leandro Machado Oliveira, Camila Silveira Sfreddo, Thiago Machado Ardenghi, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Flávio Fernando Demarco, Fabrício Batistin Zanatta
To examine the extent to which the effect of income inequalities on tooth loss is attributable to differential exposure and susceptibility to heavy drinking in older Brazilian adults.
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Comparison of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS-4D) and Child Health Utility Index (CHU-9D) in children with oral diseases Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-09 Sucharitha R. Weerasuriya, Ruvini M. Hettiarachchi, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Alexia Rohde, Peter Arrow, Lisa Jamieson, Utsana Tonmukayakul, Sameera Senanayake
Accurate assessment of child oral health is important for guiding economic evaluations and informing healthcare decision-making. Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS-4D) is a preference-based instrument that measures the oral health-related quality of life of young children. The aim of this study was to compare the utility scores of ECOHIS-4D and Child Health Utility Index (CHU-9D), against
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Oral and systemic health in Singapore: Revisiting the past to define the future Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 Gustavo G. Nascimento, Preethi Balan, Silas Alves-Costa, Fernando Valentim Bitencourt, Ashish C. Kalhan, Fabio R. M. Leite
This study aimed to identify studies exploring oral and systemic conditions using Singapore data.
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A bibliometric analysis of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology: Fifty years of publications Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Sonia Nath, William Murray Thomson, Sarah R. Baker, Lisa M. Jamieson
In celebration of the journal's 50th anniversary, the aim of the study was to review the whole collection of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology (CDOE) publications from 1973 to 2022 and provide a complete overview of the main publication characteristics.
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Association of children's oral health and school environment on academic performance in 12-year-old schoolchildren of Quito, Ecuador Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 Fausto Medeiros Mendes, Jéssica Klockner Knorst, Maritza Del Carmen Quezada-Conde, Edisson Fernando Lopez, Patricia Lourdes Alvarez-Velasco, Marco Vinicio Medina, Mariela Cumanda Balseca-Ibarra, Thiago Machado Ardenghi, Antonio Carlos Frias, Claudio Mendes Pannuti, Daniela Prócida Raggio, Edgard Michel-Crosato
The primary aim of this study was to evaluate if children's oral health and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) were associated with school performance. Moreover, the study aimed to examine whether school environment factors influenced this association.
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Social support associated with restorative treatment, professionally applied fluoride and flossing: A cross-sectional analysis including recent immigrants from Central America and Mexico in the Midwest USA Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 Caroline V. Brooks, Gerardo Maupomé
This study examined how Mexican and Central American immigrants' social support was associated with three selected dental outcomes among recent immigrants, prior to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.
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UK general population's willingness to pay for dental check-ups Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-30 Marjon van der Pol, Dwayne Boyers, Mousa Mahmoud Marashdeh, Luis Enrique Loria-Rebolledo
Choices about which dental treatments to provide in a publicly funded system should be guided by the value that the general population place on those treatments. The aim of this study was to estimate United Kingdom (UK) general population willingness to pay (WTP) for dental check-ups, and to investigate what factors influence WTP.
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Tooth loss is associated with prevalent diabetes and incident diabetes in a longitudinal study of adults in Ireland Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Amara Naseer, Christine Mc Garrigle, Jacinta McLoughlin, Brian O'Connell
The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between periodontal status, tooth loss and diabetes among community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and over in Ireland.
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The relationship of children's dental clinical status with school performance and school attendance in the Kingdom of Bahrain: A life-course approach Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Seham A. S. Mohamed, Sarah R. Baker, Christopher Deery, Mario V. Vettore
To examine the association between dental clinical status and school performance and school attendance in the Kingdom of Bahrain (KoB) using a life-course framework.
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Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment in oral health settings: A scoping review Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-12 Lisa D.S. Zerden, Ting Guan, Jamie L. Burgess-Flowers
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an effective evidence-based model to provide early intervention and treatment to people with substance use disorders across diverse health settings. Yet, how SBIRT has been implemented within oral health settings and its associated outcomes has not been explored. This scoping review assessed how SBIRT has been implemented in oral health
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Inequalities in dental services use by older adults in Chile according to eligibility for a national dental programme Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-10 Yanela Aravena-Rivas, Renato Venturelli, Michelle Stennett, Georgios Tsakos
The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and trends in dental service use among Chilean older adults (60+ years) between 2006 and 2017; to assess the association between socioeconomic factors and dental service use and type (public/private) in 2017 and whether these differ by eligibility to a national dental programme (GES-60).
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Motivational interviewing for preventing oral morbidities in adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-09-05 Ricardo Cartes-Velásquez, Tomás Varnet-Pérez, Cecilia María Martínez-Delgado, María del Carmen Villanueva-Vilchis, María de los Ángeles Ramírez-Trujillo, Daniel Demétrio Faustino-Silva
This systematic review with meta-analysis was performed to assess whether motivational interviewing (MI) effectively prevents oral morbidities in adults.
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Association between acculturation, dental floss use, dental visits and unmet dental needs among Asians in the United States: Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2018 Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-08-30 Ting Luo, Kaylin Beiter, Tung-Sung Tseng
The objectives of this study were to examine the associations between acculturation and dental floss, regular dental visits and unmet dental care needs among Asian Americans, as well as the moderating effects of these associations.
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Caries clusters at lesion-severity thresholds: A Sierra Leone case study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-08-25 L. Sibanda, S. G. Ghotane, E. Bernabe, S. J. Challacombe, N. B. Pitts, J. E. Gallagher
Despite being almost entirely preventable, globally, dental caries is extremely prevalent. Moreover, dental caries will continue to present an even larger challenge for lower income countries, particularly those in the African context, as they transition to a more Western diet. Hence, epidemiological data providing insight into disease patterns and trends is critical to inform public health action
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Prevalence of dental visits in older Japanese adults receiving public assistance Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Shiho Kino, Keiko Ueno, Daisuke Nishioka, Naoki Kondo, Jun Aida
Exemption from paying dental care costs among recipients of public assistance contributes to universal health care coverage. Although this system might reduce the financial barriers to dental care among patients, there are still several other barriers for public assistance recipients. Therefore, this study examined whether receiving public assistance was associated with a higher prevalence of dental
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Application and evolution of design in oral health: A systematic mapping study with an interactive evidence map Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-08-01 Isobel Leason, Nicholas Longridge, Farnaz Nickpour
There is increasing recognition of the value and capabilities of design in healthcare. Beyond the development of medical devices, design is increasingly being applied to intangible, complex and systemic healthcare problems. However, there is limited evidence on the use of design specifically in the field of oral health. This systematic mapping study aims to collate and catalogue evidence of design
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Impact of pulpectomy versus tooth extraction in children's oral health-related quality of life: A randomized clinical trial Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-30 Jenny Abanto, Georgios Tsakos, Isabel Cristina Olegário, Saul Martins Paiva, Fausto Medeiros Mendes, Thiago Machado Ardenghi, Marcelo Bönecker
The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to compare the impact of two management options for primary molars with pulp necrosis (pulpectomy or extraction) on children's oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL).
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Exploring the experiences and perspectives of women on oral health during pregnancy: A qualitative study in Tasmania, Australia Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-29 Annika Wilson, Ha Hoang, Leonard Crocombe, Heather Bridgman, Silvana Bettiol
To explore women's oral health experiences and barriers to dental care and identify potential strategies to improve oral health during pregnancy.
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Health inequalities in the geographic distribution of dental practitioners in Costa Rica: An ecological study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-29 Cristina Barboza-Solis, Juan Barahona-Cubillo, Romain Fantin
The uneven distribution of dental health services in a territory can cause an imbalance in accessibility, increasing health inequalities. This study aimed to describe the geographical distribution of dental health practitioners according to urbanicity and area-level socio-economic status in Costa Rica.
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Dental caries in children in Ireland: A systematic review Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-29 Vinay Sharma, Michael Crowe, Oscar Cassetti, Lewis Winning, Aifric O'Sullivan, Michael O'Sullivan
Dental caries is the most common childhood disease worldwide. In the mid-1960s, mandatory Community Water Fluoridation (CWF) was introduced in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) aimed at reducing the prevalence and severity of dental caries in the population. In 2017, approximately, 71% of the Irish population was supplied with fluoridated drinking water.
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An ethnographic study of a community dentistry network serving Latine migrant farmworkers in Vermont: Barriers and access to care during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-28 Kristin L. Bright, Kayla Lichtman
Primary dental healthcare services are not accessible for a majority of Latino/a/e migrant farmworkers in the United States. Unmet dental health needs are well documented in larger states like California, Florida and New York, but the dental healthcare picture in smaller states is not well understood. The goal of this qualitative ethnographic study was to understand the delivery model of a free dentistry
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Dental caries in the Myanmar population: Findings from the first national oral health survey in 2016–2017 Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-27 Kaung Myat Thwin, Hiroshi Ogawa, Prathip Phantumvanit, Hideo Miyazaki, Yupin Songpaisan, Khin Maung
This study aimed to investigate the dental caries status of indicator age groups as mentioned in the WHO pathfinder methodology, compare caries experiences among those age groups according to gender and geographical location, and assess the association between dental caries and related risk factors in primary and permanent dentition.
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‘You learn to smile with your eyes’, exploring the impact of enhanced personal protective equipment on primary care dental practitioners in the UK: An interpretative phenomenological study Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-27 Alexander R. Legge, Mona Nasser, Jos M. Latour
The aim of the study was to explore how dental practitioners in primary care settings perceive the impact of enhanced personal protective equipment (PPE) upon patient communication and wider clinical practice.
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Social determinants of self-reported oral health among Sámi in Sweden Community Dent. Oral. (IF 2.3) Pub Date : 2023-07-25 Negin Yekkalam, Christina Storm Mienna, Jon Petter Anders Stoor, Miguel San Sebastian
To investigate the prevalence of poor self-reported oral health and to identify socio-demographic, socio-economic and cultural-related risk factors associated with poor oral health among Sámi in Sweden.