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Congenital anomalies-associated Riga–Fede disease as an early manifestation of Lesch–Nyhan syndrome: rare entities in the same pediatric patient—a case report
BACKGROUND: Riga-Fede disease is a rare begnin disorder of the oral tissues, it can be associated with congenital anomalies and …
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Prevalence of early childhood caries in South Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of Early Childhood Caries (ECC) in South Africa was last determined in 2002 in a national survey. …
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Chlorhexidine versus organoselenium for inhibition of S. mutans biofilm, an in vitro study
BACKGROUND: Chemical Plaque control by antimicrobial agent application can defend the teeth against caries. S. mutans is considered the main …
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Parenting practices and oral health behaviors of children in rural Egypt: gender differences in a household survey
BACKGROUND: Parenting practices influence children's health and development. The current study aimed at assessing gender differences in children's perception of …
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A retrospective analysis of oral and maxillofacial pathological lesions in a group of Egyptian children over 21 years
OBJECTIVES: The goal of the current study was to evaluate the relative frequency of oral and maxillofacial pathological lesions among …
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Evaluation of rotary file system (Kedo-S-Square) in root canal preparation of primary anterior teeth using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)-in vitro study
BACKGROUND: In recent years, pediatric endodontics has witnessed various advances including use of rotary files in pulpectomy. This study aimed …
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The frequency of periodontitis in end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis in a sample of Egyptian population: multi-center clinical cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: There is a general assumption that periodontal disease is highly prevalent among patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis. …
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Prevalence of depression, anxiety and associated factors among patients with dental disease attending outpatient department in Addis Ababa public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a multicenter cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Anxiety and depression are widespread mental health problems in many populations. These problems can be major barriers to dental …
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Dental caries and its association with the oral microbiomes and HIV in young children—Nigeria (DOMHaIN): a cohort study
BACKGROUND: This study seeks to understand better the mechanisms underlying the increased risk of caries in HIV-infected school-aged Nigerian children …
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Gender and age group modified association of dental health indicators with total occlusal force among Korean elders
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the distribution of objective total occlusal force (TOF) and its association with dental …
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COVID-19 outbreak and dental health care provision in Nigeria: a national survey
Abstract Background The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world is unprecedented, posing greater threats to vulnerable healthcare systems, …
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Dental health problems and treatment-seeking behavior among special need school students in Amhara region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Oral diseases are a public health concern with a significant impact on the quality of life of individuals. Children …
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Evaluation of osteogenic potential of Cissus quadrangularis on mandibular alveolar ridge distraction
BACKGROUND: This randomized clinical trial was designed to evaluate osteogenic potential of Cissus quadrangularis in alveolar distraction to facilitate implant …
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Associations between psychological wellbeing, depression, general anxiety, perceived social support, tooth brushing frequency and oral ulcers among adults resident in Nigeria during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
INTRODUCTION: The aims of this study were to determine the associations between psychological wellbeing, and the frequency of tooth brushing …
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Oral health seeking behaviors of adults in Nebbi District, Uganda: a community-based survey
BACKGROUND: Dental health is often neglected by the majority of the population and has contributed to the global burden of …
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Associations between mental health problems and risky oral and sexual behaviour in adolescents in a sub-urban community in Southwest Nigeria
BACKGROUND: This study determined the association between mental health and risky oral health and sexual health behaviours. METHODS: A household …
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Epidemiological profile of early childhood caries in a sub-urban population in Nigeria
Abstract Background The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and severity of early childhood caries (ECC) in …
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Influence of active versus passive parental presence on the behavior of preschoolers with different intelligence levels in the dental operatory: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Dental fear and anxiety still pose the most common factors proposed for the child's negative behavior in the dental …
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Pregnant women utilization of dental services: still a challenge in low resource setting
BACKGROUND: Poor oral health in pregnancy can be associated with poor pregnancy outcome, however, dental consultation among pregnant women appears …
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Serum 8-isoprostane levels in patients with resistant oral lichen planus before and after treatment with lycopene: a randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus is an autoimmune disease in which topical steroids are the first line of treatment. The adverse …