Exploration of oral hygiene practices, oral health status, and related quality of life of individuals residing in the Rorya district of Tanzania, East Africadoi:10.3389/froh.2024.1435555Gudsoorkar, PriyankaNolan, RachaelKafle, SwetaDubey, Aayush...
Oral hygiene practices, dental knowledge, dietary habits and their relation to caries among male primary school children in Al Hassa, Saudi Arabia Abstract: Objectives: To assess the frequency of consumption of cariogenic foods, oral hygiene practices and dental health knowledge among Saudi ...
The purpose of the present study was to analyze self-reported oral hygiene habits, sources of oral health information, and oral health knowledge in a group of Japanese junior high school students and to determine whether there is a need for improvement in the school's present oral health instru...
The main aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive overview with critical appraisal of studies concerning the health of oral soft tissues and oral hygiene in older people with dementia. The additional aim was to compare oral health of older people with and without dementia. The studies i...
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of the one to one Oral Hygiene Instructions (OHIs) given by dental students in Oral Health Education (OHE) room setting (an educational setting without dental chair and any other dental equipments or Instruments except educational models and aids). Methods...
BACKGROUND: This randomized, evaluator-masked, controlled study evaluates the effectiveness of oral in contrast to written instruction of oral hygiene. METHODS: Eighty-three students without clinical signs of periodontitis were randomly assigned to either a control group or one of three experimental cond...
Oral care is a basic nursing practice and intensive care unit (ICU) nurses can influence the oral health outcomes of their patients [1,2]. Oral care for patients in ICUs is the responsibility of the nurse. However, it has a lower priority as compared with other medical needs of the pati...
Background: Oral hygiene is often neglected in clients receiving long-term care, suggesting that long-term care workers require formal oral hygiene education. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of oral hygiene education on long-term care workers. Methods: This study utili...
485 Evaluation of Oral Hygiene Habits in a Portuguese Primary School Children PopulationPediatric Research publishes original papers, invited reviews, and commentaries on the etiologies of diseases of children and disorders of development, extending from molecular biology to epidemiology. Use of model ...
inflammation [4]. Several other factors may affect an individual´s oral hygiene practices such as age, gender, education, level of awareness and socioeconomic status [5]. Fishing serves as a major source of food and employment in West Africa [6]. Ghana´s fishing sector is a major ...