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Problematic media use is associated with poor oral health in Turkish school-age children: a pilot cross-sectional study
ObjectivesIn the recent years, problematic media use (PMU) has become a serious health concern for children. The precisely defined effects of PMU on...
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Oral health-related quality of life in patients with cleft lip and/or palate or Robin sequence
PurposeTo compare the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients with cleft lip and/or palate or Robin sequence versus a healthy...
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Quantitative data collection approaches in subject-reported oral health research: a sco** review
BackgroundThis sco** review reports on studies that collect survey data using quantitative research to measure self-reported oral health status...
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Reflection on patients’ experience with orthodontic appliances wear and its impact on oral health related quality of life: observational comparative study
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to explore and compare patient’s experience with the use of a removable functional appliance or fixed...
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Views on oral health determinants as described by persons with continuous positive airway pressure-treated obstructive sleep apnoea: a qualitative study
BackgroundOral diseases have been associated with cardiovascular diseases, and persons with continuous positive airway pressure [CPAP]-treated...
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Chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis: hierarchical analysis of recurrence factors
PurposeThis study aimed to analyze, through a hierarchical model, the risk factors associated with the recurrence of chemo-induced oral mucositis...
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Comparing individual-, family-, and community-level effects on the oral health of preschool children: a multilevel analysis of national survey data
BackgroundEarly childhood is a critical stage for the prevention of dental caries. The prevalence of caries in preschool children is still high in...
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The association between molar incisor hypomineralization and oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study
ObjectivesWe aimed to assess the association between molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) and the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in a...
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Factors associated with the oral health-related quality of life of patients with temporomandibular disorder at the final follow-up visit: a cross-sectional study
ObjectivesTo determine the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients at the final follow-up visit,...
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Silver diamine fluoride, atraumatic restorations, and oral health-related quality of life in children aged 5–13 years: results from the CariedAway school-based cluster randomized trial
ObjectiveSilver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a non-surgical treatment for the arrest and prevention of dental caries that results in irreversible black...
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Oral health-related quality of life in children with osteogenesis imperfecta
PurposeOsteogenesis imperfecta (OI) results from mutations in the genes involved in the modification or biosynthesis of collagen. This study aimed to...
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Oral health-related quality of life in patients aged 8 to 19 years with cleft lip and palate: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundCleft lip and palate (CLP) is the most common facial birth defect worldwide and causes morphological, aesthetic, and functional problems...
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Reliability and validity of cross‑culturally adapted oral health‑related quality‑of‑Life instruments for Brazilian children and adolescents: a systematic review
ObjectiveThis systematic review aimed to review the reliability and validity of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) questionnaires for...
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Child-Centred Dentistry: Engaging and Protecting Children
The goal of child-centred dentistry is not simply to ensure that children’s mouths are disease- and symptom-free. Rather, emphasis should be placed...
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Epidermolysis bullosa in oral health: clinical manifestations and salivary alterations
AbstractEpidermolysis bullosa (EB) is an inherited disease characterized by the fragility of the skin and mucous membranes. All types/subtypes of EB...
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Unmet need in Sierra Leone: a national oral health survey of schoolchildren
ObjectiveSierra Leone (SL), in West Africa, with a population of over 7.5 million people has suffered the effects of a civil war previously, and more...
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Provision of oral healthcare services in WHO-EMR countries: a sco** review
Global neglect of oral healthcare services (OHCS) provision, mainly in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, exacerbates the deterioration of health...
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Working at the interface: lessons from a joined-up approach between oral medicine and paediatric dentistry
Oral mucosal and other head and neck conditions in children have a variety of presentations. The joint oral medicine and paediatric (JOMP) dental...
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Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
For the past four decades, a substantial body of work has been done to develop quality of life measurement in oral health. Much of the work has been...
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Ecosocial Oral Health Epidemiology
The chapter brings a critical examination of the theory and method of ecosocial epidemiology. It provides social and scientific foundations that shed...