Library Final_Ryan_Vets Page 1 BOSTON UNIVERSITY HENRY M. GOLDMAN SCHOOL OF
DENTAL MEDICINE THESIS DEPRESSION AND DIFFERENTIAL ORAL HEALTH STATUS …

Introduction Veterans suffer from lower overall well-being than non-veterans because of
their unique life course. This study aims to compare the impact of depression on oral health …

Introduction Many veterans qualify for health benefits but generally not dental care. This
study examines differences in oral health status between veterans and nonveterans in the …

Background: Stressful events may affect self-perceived general and oral health. While the
working environment is known to expose military personnel to chronic stress, oral health …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore differences in oral health among
students by military service status in postsecondary settings. Participants: Secondary data …

Background: Individuals with mental illness have poor oral health compared to those without
mental health conditions. However, the literature is still lacking regarding the specifics of this …

Objectives Geriatric oral health-related quality of life is a relatively new but rapidly growing
concept as it is directly related to the general wellbeing and self-esteem of older adults. This …

Objectives Depression is highly prevalent across populations, yet studies on its contribution
to oral health are lacking. Therefore, our goal is to examine the association of depression …

Abstract Purpose Compared to the United States (US) general population, military veterans
are at an increased risk of experiencing dental problems. This study documented …

Background Little is known about the relationship between oral health status and depressive
symptoms in adults in England. The aim of this study was to examine the longitudinal …