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Epidemiology of Oral Submucous Fibrosis: Prevalence and Trends
This chapter outlines the findings of research studies undertaken across the world to determine the prevalence of OSF and to better understand the...
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The prevalence of denture loss within community residential settings
Introduction Denture loss prevalence in community settings is unknown and results in deteriorating residents' systemic and psychosocial wellbeing.
Mate...
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Prevalence of malocclusions requiring treatment according to the KIG classification
Background and aimIn Germany, the reimbursement of orthodontic treatment costs within the framework of the statutory health insurance (GKV) was...
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The global prevalence of oral leukoplakia: a systematic review and meta-analysis from 1996 to 2022
BackgroundOral leukoplakia(OLK) is a common oral potentially malignant disorder. The global prevalence of solely OLK was published in 2003, while the...
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Prevalence and influencing factors of malocclusion in adolescents in Shanghai, China
BackgroundThe main purpose of the study was to investigate the prevalence and related risk factors of malocclusion in permanent dentition among...
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Prevalence of awake bruxism in the adult population: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the prevalence of awake bruxism (AB) in the adult population.
Materials and methodsSix main electronic databases and three...
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Cone-beam computed tomography-based investigation of pre-eruptive intracoronal resorption prevalence
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the prevalence of pre-eruptive intracoronal resorption (PEIR) using cone-beam computed tomography...
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A comprehensive national survey on malocclusion prevalence among Palestinian children
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate the prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic features among schoolchildren in the West Bank, Palestine.
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Prevalence and associated risk factors for noma in Nigerian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence, case-fatality rate, and associated risk-factors of Noma in children in Nigeria.
MethodsSearch was conducted...
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Is there a rise of prevalence for Molar Incisor Hypomineralization? A meta-analysis of published data
Since Molar Incisor Hypomineralization was first described as a pathologic entity, public perception often suggests a considerable rise in prevalence...
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The prevalence of developmental defects of enamel in people with cystic fibrosis: a systematic review
BackgroundOral health impacts systemic health, individual well-being, and quality of life. It is important to identify conditions that may exacerbate...
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Prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in patients with systemic Lupus Erythematosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause a range of symptoms, including oral mucosal lesions...
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Peri-implantitis in patients without regular supportive therapy: Prevalence and risk indicators
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of peri-implant diseases in patients treated in a university setting without a regular peri-implant supportive...
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Prevalence of dental caries in pregnant Colombian women and its associated factors
ObjectiveTo identify the prevalence of dental caries in pregnant women in the Colombian population and its association with the medical history and...
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Prevalence of medical emergency events in primary dental care within the UK
Introduction Dental professionals have an ethical and legal obligation to diagnose and manage medical emergencies which may occur in primary dental...
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Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors among primary school children in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDental caries (decay or cavities) is the breakdown of teeth as a result of bacteria. Dental caries is one of the most preventable oral...
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Prevalence of root caries in Indian population – a systematic review and meta-analysis
AimTo evaluate the pooled prevalence of root caries among Indian population through systematic review and meta-analysis.
Materials and methods ...
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Prevalence and risk indicators of early childhood caries among toddlers in Caloocan City, Philippines: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundLimited published data exist on early childhood caries (ECC) among children 2 years old and below. The study aimed to determine ECC...
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Bacterial biofilm prevalence in dental unit waterlines: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundsNumerous studies have shown that dental unit water lines (DUWLs) are often contaminated by a wide range of micro-organisms (bacteria,...
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Prevalence and clinical presentation of molar incisor hypomineralisation among a population of children in the community of Madrid
ObjectiveThe main objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH), an alteration of tooth enamel...
