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Association of oral health with various work problems: a cross-sectional study of Japanese workers
BackgroundOral diseases affect quality of life and known to decrease productivity. We examined the impact of oral health status on various types of...
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Characteristics of oral microbiome of healthcare workers in different clinical scenarios: a cross-sectional analysis
The environment of healthcare institutes (HCIs) potentially affects the internal microecology of medical workers, which is reflected not only in the...
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Radiation doses of medical radiation workers performing low-dose-rate brachytherapy with 198Au grains and 192Ir pins for patients with oral cancers
ObjectivesLow-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-BT) with 198 Au grains and 192 Ir pins is an essential treatment option for oral cancer due to its high...
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Relationship between oral frailty and locomotive syndrome in working-age individuals: a cross-sectional survey of workers in Japan
BackgroundAlthough the relationship between oral and physical frailty in older adults has been investigated, few studies have focused on the...
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Occupation and tongue cancer in Nordic countries
PurposeAlmost 200,000 tongue cancers were diagnosed worldwide in 2020. The aim of this study was to describe occupational risk variation in this...
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Epidemiology of maxillofacial fractures in northwest China: an 11-year retrospective study of 2240 patients
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to determine the epidemiological pattern of maxillofacial fractures in northwestern China by retrospectively...
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Awareness of physicians and dentists in Serbia about the association between periodontitis and systemic diseases: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundStrong evidence supports the association between periodontitis and certain systemic diseases. The aim of the present study was to evaluate...
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Masticaticatory muscles characteristics in relation to adiposity and general muscular fitness: a population-based study
There is still considerable controversy surrounding the impact of mastication on obesity. The aim of this study was to identify the interplay between...
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Impact of musculoskeletal disability limitations on the economic unmet dental needs in South Korea
BackgroundMusculoskeletal disability (MSD) has been identified as having a negative impact on oral health. Patients with MSD have a greater burden of...
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A systematic review of dentists' psychological wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background The COVID-19 pandemic presented significant challenges to healthcare workers worldwide, including the effect on the psychological...
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Association between toothbrushing and cardiovascular risk factors: a cross-sectional study using Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2015–2017
BackgroundPrevious studies have suggested that frequent toothbrushing is associated with a lower risk of future cardiovascular events. We sought to...
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Quality of life in patients in South Korea requiring special care after fixed implants: a retrospective analysis
BackgroundThe study on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of disabled patients is rare but critical for welfare of patients. The aim of...
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Assessment of oral emergency services during COVID-19: a retrospective study of 14,885 cases in Shanghai
BackgroundTo assess the impact of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in its outbreak stage (Spring Festival in 2020) on oral emergency services.
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Association of child abuse and neglect training with filing reports of concern to child welfare services: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe aptitude, knowledge, and competence of dental health personnel on child abuse and neglect (CAN) is not optimal for deciding when to...
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Men with Crohn’s disease may have an increased risk for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma — a nationwide register study
ObjectiveOur goal was to study inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients’ risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), compared to general...
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Dental treatments in patients with special needs provided by university medical center in Southern Taiwan: a retrospective study
ObjectivesWe perform special-need dental treatment at outpatient department (OPD), under general anesthesia (GA) when necessary, and provide...
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Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey
BackgroundThere is little is known about the factors associated with caries experience and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria. The...
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Religious affiliation and oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study based on a nationally representative survey in Germany
BackgroundStudies have shown an association between a person’s religiosity, and physical as well as psychological, health status. However, results...
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Determinants and inequality of recurrent aphthous stomatitis in an Indonesian population: a cross sectional study
IntroductionRecurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS) is the most common type of ulceration in the oral cavity which can occur due to several factors.
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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
BackgroundThis study determined the association between mental health and risky oral health and sexual health behaviours.
MethodsA household...