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Polish pregnant women’s knowledge on early childhood caries prevention and oral hygiene in children
BackgroundEarly childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most common chronic diseases among children. In Poland 86.9% of six-year-olds have ECC. One of...
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Pathway analysis between dental caries and oral health-related quality of life in the transition from childhood to adolescence: a 10-year cohort study
PurposeTo evaluate the direct and indirect pathways between cavitated carious lesions and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) during the...
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Dental caries in children and vitamin D deficiency: a narrative review
Dental caries represents one of the most prevalent health problems in childhood. Numerous studies have assessed that vitamin D deficiency is highly...
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Health belief model for empowering parental toothbrushing and sugar intake control in reducing early childhood caries among young children—study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
BackgroundIt has been recognized that oral health education for parents is critical for preventing early childhood caries (ECC). Few parents...
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Dental Caries in Children: An Update
Dental caries, also known as cavities, are the most prevalent dental problem in children. The etiology is mostly multifactorial and a result of an...
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Effect of application time of 38% silver diamine fluoride solution on arresting early childhood caries in preschool children: a randomised double-blinded controlled trial protocol
BackgroundTo study the caries lesion activity response to topical 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) therapy with increasing treatment application...
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Medical conditions and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms from early childhood to adolescence
The comorbidity between physical and mental health conditions is challenging and frequently goes unrecognized in practice. Associations between...
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The association between dental caries and steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children
BackgroundPathogenesis and relapse of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) are primarily associated with infection. Dental caries is the most...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Chinese version of the Malocclusion Impact Scale for Early Childhood (MIS-EC/C)
BackgroundThe Malocclusion Impact Scale for Early Childhood (MIS-EC) is a newly developed questionnaire used to measure the parental perceptions of...
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Effect of bottled fluoridated water to prevent dental caries in primary teeth: study protocol for a phase 2 parallel-group 3.5-year randomized controlled clinical trial (waterBEST)
BackgroundFluoridation of public water systems is known as a safe and effective strategy for preventing dental caries based on evidence from...
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Develo** an Australian utility value set for the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale-4D (ECOHIS-4D) using a discrete choice experiment
PurposePreference-based quality of life measures (PBMs) are used to generate quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) in economic evaluations. A PBM...
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The association between serum vitamin D status and dental caries or molar incisor hypomineralisation in 7–9-year-old Norwegian children: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundResearch focusing on the association between serum vitamin D and oral health outcomes in children, such as dental caries and molar incisor...
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Burden of oral diseases predicts development of excess weight in early adolescence: a 2-year longitudinal study
Dental caries, gingivitis, and excess weight are highly prevalent, interconnected chronic conditions. The association of oral health with the...
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The Prevalence and Severity of Dental Caries Among Pregnant Women in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
AimTo assess in a pilot study the prevalence and severity of dental caries among pregnant women compared to non-pregnant women in the state of Rio de...
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Prophylaxis of caries with fluoride for children under five years
We looked at existing recommendations and supporting evidence on the effectiveness and potential harms of the different fluoride interventions in...
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The breast milk and childhood gastrointestinal microbiotas and disease outcomes: a longitudinal study
BackgroundWe aimed to characterize breast milk microbiota and define associations with saliva and fecal microbiota and selected diseases in preschool...
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Diagnostic accuracy, available treatment, and diagnostic methods of dental caries in practice: a meta-analysis
BackgroundDiagnosis of dental caries and identification of patients with dental caries is the biggest challenge in dentistry. For this diagnostic...
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The association between black stain and lower risk of dental caries in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPrevious literature shows that children with dental black stain might be less susceptible to dental caries. The aim of this study was to...
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First Nations and Metis peoples’ access and equity challenges with early childhood oral health: a qualitative study
BackgroundInequities in early childhood oral health are evident amongst Indigenous peoples and communities in Manitoba, Canada. Early childhood...
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Associations between early childhood caries, malnutrition and anemia: a global perspective
BackgroundMalnutrition is the main risk factor for most common communicable diseases. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between...