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Dental professionals’ views on motivational interviewing for the prevention of dental caries with adolescents in central Norway
BackgroundEstablishing positive oral health behaviours during adolescence should be a key priority to improve lifelong oral health. However, changing...
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Association between shortened dental configurations and health outcomes: a sco** review
This study mapped definitions of shortened dental configurations and health outcomes employed in association studies. A sco** review was conducted...
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Utilization of dental care among adult populations: a sco** review of applied models
BackgroundThe timely and appropriate utilization of dental health care is essential to the prevention and accurate treatment of oral diseases....
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10-year follow-up study on attendance pattern after dental treatment in primary oral health care clinic for fearful patients
BackgroundDental fear may lead to avoidance of regular dental treatment. The scope of this long-term practe-based study was to monitor the dental...
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Adjusting the british triage system for dental care in South Korean correctional institutions: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe oral health status of inmates in South Korean correctional institutions is poor, mainly due to limited resources and an unestablished...
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Oral health, stress and barriers accessing dental health care among war-affected Ukrainian refugees in Germany
BackgroundAfter Russian invasion many Ukrainians fled to European countries including Germany. In this context, the German health care system faced...
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Prioritising NHS dental treatments: a mixed-methods study
Objectives To determine the priorities of patients and dental professionals concerning NHS dental treatments, the factors influencing prioritisation...
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Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in dental caries among Chinese adults: findings from the 4th national oral health survey
ObjectiveThis cross-sectional study aimed to investigate socioeconomic inequalities in dental caries among adults (35 years and older) in China and...
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the utilization of dental services among adults in Saudi Arabia
BackgroundThis study used the Anderson Behavioral Model to assess the socioeconomic inequalities in dental services utilization among adults in Saudi...
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Dental Professionalism and Professional Behaviour in Practice and Education
The main reason why we trust our dentist to do the right thing is because we rely on his or her professionalism. Professionalism refers to the fact... -
Dose–response effect of Montelukast on post-extraction dental socket repair and skeletal phenotype of mice
Bone metabolism and repair are directly regulated by arachidonic acid metabolites. At present, we analyzed the dose–response effects of a selective...
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Use of the sociodental approach in estimating orthodontic treatment needs in adolescent patients
PurposeThe sociodental model integrates clinical assessment, perceived impacts of malocclusion on quality of life, and behavioural propensity when...
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Factors affecting dental self-confidence and satisfaction with dental appearance among adolescents in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study
BackgroundDental appearance affects facial beauty, social interaction and psychological well-being particularly among adolescents. The aim of the...
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Digitization and Dental Lasers
Laser dentistry is beginning a new era of legitimacy, kindled by the versatility and broad utility of all-tissue lasers, which are welcome additions... -
Oral health-related quality of life among a group of patients with substance use disorders in rehabilitation treatment: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundLittle is known about the effect of illicit drugs on oral health-related quality of life. Our aim was to investigate oral health-related...
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Enhancing knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to dental caries in mothers and caregivers of children through a neuroeducational strategy
BackgroundKnowledge, attitudes, and practices related to oral health among parents play a crucial role in sha** oral hygiene and preventing early...
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Impact of treatment with orthodontic aligners on the oral health-related quality of life
BackgroundThere is an increasing interest in information on the effects of orthodontic aligners on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL)...
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Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors among school-aged children in Tripoli, Libya: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIn many develo** countries, the prevalence of dental caries has increased due to lifestyle changes, lack of preventive services, and...
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Using process drama to explore the causes of dental anxiety in primary-school children
BackgroundDrama and role play can be unlisted as methods to allow children to view problems from a range of different perspectives that may differ...
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Factors affecting willingness to pay for NHS-based orthodontic treatment
Objective To assess factors affecting willingness to pay for orthodontic treatment.
Methods An online discrete choice experiment and willingness to...