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Individual and familial factors associated with caries and gingivitis among adolescents resident in a semi-urban community in South-Western Nigeria
OBJECTIVES: We describe the prevalence, and individual and familial risk indicators for dental caries and gingivitis among 10-19-year-old adolescents in …
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Associations between depression and gingivitis among adolescents resident in semi-urban South-West Nigeria
OBJECTIVE: None of the past studies that had showed a linked between oral and mental health among adolescents was conducted …
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The impact of minimally invasive restorative techniques on perception of dental pain among pregnant women: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BACKGROUND: The public dental care sector is striving to fulfill the preventive and restorative needs of Egyptians, including pregnant women, …
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Prevalence and correlates of dental service utilisation among a national general adult population sample in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Prompt dental service utilisation (DSU) is needed for the prevention and treatment of oral diseases, and it is therefore …
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Molar incisor hypomineralization, prevalence, pattern and distribution in Sudanese children
BACKGROUND: Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) has serious impact on oral health-related quality of life for a child, due to its …
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Determinants of periodontitis according to the immunological and virological profiles of HIV-infected patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: HIV infection is associated to different oral manifestations (including periodontal diseases), which have decreased with the advent of antiretroviral …
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Validation of maternal report of early childhood caries status in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: To determine the validity of maternal reports of the presence of early childhood caries (ECC), and to identify maternal …
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Marginal adaptation, solubility and biocompatibility of TheraCal LC compared with MTA-angelus and biodentine as a furcation perforation repair material
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the marginal adaptation, solubility and biocompatibility of TheraCal LC compared with mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA-Angelus) and …
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Clinical characteristics and associated factors of trigeminal neuralgia: experience from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is considered one of the most painful illnesses known to medical practice. Little is known about …
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Epidemiology of orthodontic treatment need in southwestern Ethiopian children: a cross sectional study using the index of orthodontic treatment need
BACKGROUND: The planning of orthodontic treatment within a public health system requires information on the orthodontic treatment needs of the …
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Association between adverse childhood experiences, bullying, self-esteem, resilience, social support, caries and oral hygiene in children and adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and bullying have negative effects on oral health. Promotive assets (resilience, self-esteem) and resources (perceived …
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Psychosocial, education, economic factors, decision-making ability, and caries status of mothers of children younger than 6 years in suburban Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Little information is available on the relationship between mothers' psychosocial profile and caries status, and less information is available …
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Parenting practices and oral health status in rural areas in Egypt: a household survey
Abstract Background Parenting practices influence children’s health and development. The present study assessed the association between parenting practices and oral …
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Do nurses have barriers to quality oral care practice at a generalized hospital care in Asmara, Eritrea? A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Oral care is a fundamental nursing practice that has a great impact on patient well-being and general health during …
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Access to Oral health care: a focus on dental caries treatment provision in Enugu Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Dental caries, despite improvement in oral health across the globe, is still a large contributor to the global burden …
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Untreated dental caries prevalence and impact on the quality of life among 11 to14-year-old Egyptian schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background This study aimed to assess caries prevalence and experience among 11 to 14 years, school children, analyze demographic, …
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Prevalence of dental caries in deciduous teeth and oral health related quality of life among preschool children aged 4–6 years in Kisarawe, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Preschool years are a critical period in the development of a healthy child. The consequences of poor oral health …
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Women’s economic empowerment, participation in decision-making and exposure to violence as risk indicators for early childhood caries
Abstract Objectives In view of the association between early childhood caries (ECC])and maternal social risk factors, this study tried to …
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Association between developmental dental anomalies, early childhood caries and oral hygiene status of 3–5-year-old children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: To determine the association between developmental dental anomalies (DDA), early childhood caries (ECC) and oral hygiene status of 3-5-year-old …
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Antimicrobial activity and pH measurement of calcium silicate cements versus new bioactive resin composite restorative material
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this in vitro study is to compare the antimicrobial effect and pH of two calcium silicate …