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Baseline characteristics of the HOMINY (human papillomavirus, human immunodeficiency virus, and oral microbiota interplay in Nigerian youth) prospective longitudinal cohort
Background: The HOMINY (Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, and Oral Microbiota Interplay in Nigerian Youth) cohort is a prospective longitudinal …
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Structural equation modeling to identify social and physical risk indicators of early childhood caries in suburban Nigerian population
Background Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a growing public health problem in low and middle-income countries like Nigeria. This study …
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Sustainable clear aligner practice in esthetic and prosthetic dentistry: a scoping review for practical implementation
Purpose: The purpose of this scoping review is to systematically map and synthesize the available evidence on sustainable practices in …
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Early childhood caries in Africa: prevalence, determinants, and implications for oral health promotion—an umbrella review
Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) remains one of the most prevalent chronic diseases affecting children worldwide and represents a major …
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Connective tissue graft with injectable platelet rich fibrin for treatment of RT1 gingival recession by tunnel technique: a randomized clinical and immunohistochemical study
Objectives The literature regarding the use of injectable platelet- rich fibrin (i-PRF) for root coverage is scarce. Therefore, this RCT …
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Dental caries and associated factors: prevalence among children aged 6 to 12 years in 2023 in the city of Conakry, Guinea
Objectives To determine the prevalence of dental caries and analyze associated factors among children aged 6 to 12 years in …
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Redefining the boundary: a rationale for lowering the upper age limit for early childhood caries to 60 months
For decades, the dental community has utilized the standardized definition of Early Childhood Caries (ECC), established by a pivotal 1999 …
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Effect of minimally invasive non-surgical periodontal therapy in former smokers with periodontitis on salivary IL-1β and PGE-2 profile
Objectives: Limited data are available regarding salivary inflammatory marker levels following conventional versus minimally invasive non-surgical periodontal therapy and smoking …
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Bridging immunization and oral health: a role for paediatric dentists in mitigating vaccine hesitancy in Africa
Vaccines represent one of the most effective public health interventions for preserving life and controlling infectious diseases [1]. Yet, these …
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Editorial: Strategies for preventing early childhood caries
This collection of five articles represents a significant stride toward filling this gap, collectively arguing for a foundational reorientation of …
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A call for a paradigm shift to community-embedded, home-based primary preventive oral health care in Africa
Oral diseases constitute a global public health crisis, affecting nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide [1]. They cause pain, disability, and …
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Interprofessional oral health promotion in rural primary healthcare systems: a scoping review
Objectives This scoping review aimed to examine the literature on the design, integration, adaptation, and sustainability of interprofessional oral health …
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Editorial: Addressing oral health disparities in maternal and child populations
providers favored fully online delivery because of travel constraints. Together, these studies show that expanding preventive oral health care requires …
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Embedding planetary health and sustainability in dental education: a community-engaged training model from Kenya
Climate change and environmental degradation are reshaping health systems in ways that the dental profession can no longer afford to …
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Editorial: A holistic approach to adolescent oral, mental, and sexual wellness
The publications provide evidence that health challenges in one area often cascade into others. The link between mental and oral …
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Challenges and coping mechanisms among caregivers of children with orofacial cleft in a Nigerian teaching hospital: photovoice approach
Introduction: Children with Orofacial cleft (OFC) require specific support that can be challenging for their caregivers due to the various …
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Correction: Gingivitis in children and adolescents: epidemiological overview and associated factors—a narrative review
Gingivitis, defined as inflammation of the gingival tissues without clinical attachment loss, is the most prevalent periodontal disease among children …
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Dental genomics in Africa: colonial legacies and research gaps
Oral health disparities are closely linked to broader health inequalities, particularly in global health contexts where disproportionate emphasis is placed …
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The first 1,000 days of life and early childhood caries: closing the global data gap
The first 1,000 days of life represent a critical window for preventing Early Childhood Caries (ECC). However, a significant global …
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Sex, gender, and sexuality and the oral health workforce in Africa
This study explores how sex, gender, and sexuality intersect with Nigeria's oral health workforce crisis, highlighting structural barriers that hinder …
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