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Avoiding psychological (re)traumatisation in dentistry when working with patients who are adult survivors of child sex abuse
Introduction Seven percent of the adult population in the UK, including one in six women, report unwanted sexual experiences before the age of 16....
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Changes in oral health-related quality of life after treatment of hypersensitive molar incisor hypomineralization–affected molars with a sealing
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate the changes in oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) before and after treatment of...
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Parenting practices and oral health status in rural areas in Egypt: a household survey
BackgroundParenting practices influence children’s health and development. The present study assessed the association between parenting practices and...
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Molar Incisor Hypomineralization in adolescents and adults and its association with facial profile and occlusion
ObjectivesTo date, there are no data available in the scientific literature about the diagnosis of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) in adults....
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Craniofacial, dental, and molecular features of Pyle disease in a South African child
IntroductionPyle Disease (PD), or familial metaphyseal dysplasia [OMIM 265900], is a rare autosomal recessive condition leading to widened metaphyses...
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Validation of the French version of COHIP-SF-19 among 12-years children in New Caledonia
BackgroundAssessment of oral health-related quality of life is now associated to clinical indicators in epidemiological studies. This study aimed at...
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Oral microbiome: possible harbinger for children’s health
The human microbiome functions as an intricate and coordinated microbial network, residing throughout the mucosal surfaces of the skin, oral cavity,...
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Tooth brushing with fluoridated toothpaste and associated factors among Chinese adolescents: a nationwide cross-sectional study
BackgroundTooth brushing with fluoridated toothpaste has become the most important way to provide the anti-caries effect of fluoride around the...
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Cost-effectiveness and cost–benefit analyses of fluoride varnish for caries prevention in Guangxi, China
ObjectivesThe objectives of this study were to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of fluoride varnish (FV) interventions for preventing...
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Randomized controlled clinical trial on the efficacy of a novel antimicrobial chewing gum in reducing plaque and gingivitis in adolescent orthodontic patients
ObjectivesChewing gums containing antiseptics or other antimicrobial substances may be effective in reducing plaque and gingivitis. Therefore, the...
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An ecological study on the association between universal health service coverage index, health expenditures, and early childhood caries
BackgroundUniversal health care (UHC) may assist families whose children are most prone to early childhood caries (ECC) in accessing dental treatment...
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Epidemiological profile of early childhood caries in a sub-urban population in Nigeria
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and severity of early childhood caries (ECC) in children 6–71-months; identify the...
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Expert consensus on pediatric orthodontic therapies of malocclusions in children
Malocclusion, identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of three major oral diseases, profoundly impacts the dental-maxillofacial...
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Regenerative Approaches in Oral Medicine
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells, which possess self-renewal properties and can produce specialized cells of multiple lineages. In addition to...
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Does malocclusion affect ingestion: a systematic review
ObjectivesThe multifactorial aspect of malocclusions and their consequences on ingestion function is rarely described in the literature. The aims of...
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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
BackgroundPreschool years are a critical period in the development of a healthy child. The consequences of poor oral health in preschool children...
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Understanding the association between self-reported poor oral health and exposure to adverse childhood experiences: a retrospective study
BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences, including physical, sexual or emotional abuse, can have detrimental impacts on child and adult health....
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Oral health complications after a heart transplant: a review
Background Heart transplants have become a successful treatment for some cardiovascular diseases. To prevent rejection of the transplanted heart,...
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Antibacterial effect and impact on caries activity of nanosilver fluoride and silver diamine fluoride in dentin caries of primary teeth: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BackgroundThe use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in caries treatment in children has increased despite the disadvantage of causing tooth...
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The German version of Child Perceptions Questionnaire for children aged 8 to 10 years (CPQ-G8–10): translation, reliability, and validity
ObjectivesThe aims of this study were to develop a German version of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire for children aged 8 to 10 years (CPQ-G8–10),...