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Oral health literacy education and practice in US dental hygiene programs: A national survey.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of dental education [J Dent Educ] 2023 Mar; Vol. 87 (3), pp. 287-294. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 15.
Abstract: Purpose/objectives: Studies have shown a significant relationship between low oral health literacy (OHL) and poor oral health outcomes. National calls for action include better training of dental providers to meet the needs of the low OHL public. The p...
[Evaluating the relationship between oral health status in male workers and question item regarding subjective chewing symptoms].
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Sangyo eiseigaku zasshi = Journal of occupational health [Sangyo Eiseigaku Zasshi] 2023 Jan 25; Vol. 65 (1), pp. 9-17. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 11.
Abstract: Objectives: In recent years, the relationship between oral health status and various diseases has been increasingly reported worldwide, leading to a growing understanding of the importance of oral health. This study aimed to investigate the relationshi...
Oral health status and associated factors among Sudanese older adults: A cross-sectional study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Gerodontology [Gerodontology] 2022 Dec; Vol. 39 (4), pp. 408-417. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Dec 02.
Abstract: Objectives: The aim was to assess the oral health status, prosthetic needs and the associated factors among older adults living in Khartoum State, Sudan.Background: Understanding the extent of the oral health problems and the associated factors in the ...
Oral Health Literacy: Be part of the change!
Publication Type: Editorial & Opinion
Source(s): Journal of dental hygiene : JDH [J Dent Hyg] 2022 Oct; Vol. 96 (5), pp. 4-5.
Developing an Oral Hygiene Education Song for Children and Teenagers in Nigeria.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International dental journal [Int Dent J] 2022 Dec; Vol. 72 (6), pp. 866-871. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 30.
Abstract: Background: Oral diseases mainly caused by poor oral hygiene are a major public health problem affecting over half of the world's population. Oral hygiene education targeted at children and teenagers in schools is an important approach in addressing th...
Association of service use with subjective oral health indicators in a freedom of choice pilot.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Clinical and experimental dental research [Clin Exp Dent Res] 2023 Feb; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 134-141. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 20.
Abstract: Objectives: A freedom of choice pilot provided access to private oral health care services without queuing and with fixed public service-fees for participants in Tampere region, Finland in 2018-2019. The aim of this study was to investigate how use of ...
Immigrants experience oral health care inequity: findings from Australia's National Study of Adult Oral Health.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Australian dental journal [Aust Dent J] 2023 Mar; Vol. 68 (1), pp. 7-18. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 28.
Abstract: Background: Oral health service utilization contributes to positive oral health and indicates realised access to services. The study aimed to describe patterns of oral health service use among overseas-born and Australian-born populations and assess eq...
Conceptualizing inequities and oppression in oral health research.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Community dentistry and oral epidemiology [Community Dent Oral Epidemiol] 2023 Feb; Vol. 51 (1), pp. 28-35. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 07.
Abstract: Major sociohistorical processes have profound effects on oral health, with impacts experienced through structural oppression manifested in policies and practices across the lifespan. Structural oppression drives oral health inequities and impacts popul...
Oral health status and practices of 6- to 7-year-old children in Amman, Jordan: a cross-sectional study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC oral health [BMC Oral Health] 2022 Jul 25; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 307. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 25.
Abstract: Background: Dental caries affects the majority of children in Jordan, with some evidence of its prevalence steadily increasing. Previous studies have shown that families struggle to establish good oral health practices. The aim of this study was to eva...
The impact of oral health literacy on dental anxiety and utilization of oral health services among dental patients: a cross sectional study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC oral health [BMC Oral Health] 2023 Mar 12; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 146. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 12.
Abstract: Background: Low oral health literacy levels and deficient oral health knowledge jeopardize the communication between dentists and patients in different communities. This study aimed to examine the impact and association of oral health literacy with pat...