[HTML][HTML] Raising awareness of oral cancer from a public and health professional perspective
LMD Macpherson - British dental journal, 2018 - nature.com
Low public awareness of oral cancer and delays in symptomatic patients presenting to
health services have been identified as contributing factors to poor survival rates. In order to …
health services have been identified as contributing factors to poor survival rates. In order to …
Developing a new self-reported scale of oral health outcomes for 5-year-old children (SOHO-5)
Background Information on the impact of oral health on quality of life of children younger
than 8 years is mostly based on parental reports, as methodological and conceptual …
than 8 years is mostly based on parental reports, as methodological and conceptual …
Sustainability in dentistry: a multifaceted approach needed
This article provides an introduction to environmentally sustainable dentistry and offers
perspectives on managing drivers to reduce carbon emissions and make dentistry more …
perspectives on managing drivers to reduce carbon emissions and make dentistry more …
[PDF][PDF] Supervised toothbrushing programs in primary schools and early childhood settings: A scoping review
Objective: In this article we report the findings of a scoping review that aimed to identify and
summarise the range of programs and guidelines available for toothbrushing programs in …
summarise the range of programs and guidelines available for toothbrushing programs in …
National supervised toothbrushing program and dental decay in Scotland
LMD Macpherson, Y Anopa… - Journal of dental …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
We aimed to assess the association between the roll-out of the national nursery
toothbrushing program and a reduction in dental decay in five-year-old children in a …
toothbrushing program and a reduction in dental decay in five-year-old children in a …
Positive association between sugar consumption and dental decay prevalence independent of oral hygiene in pre-school children: a longitudinal prospective study
V Skafida, S Chambers - Journal of Public Health, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Few studies explore how the longitudinal cumulative and combined effects of
dietary habits and oral hygiene habits relate to dental decay in very young children. Methods …
dietary habits and oral hygiene habits relate to dental decay in very young children. Methods …
Environmental sustainability and travel within the dental practice
B Duane, I Steinbach, D Ramasubbu, R Stancliffe… - British Dental …, 2019 - nature.com
A significant amount of dentistry's carbon emissions originate from travel (64.5%). Dental-
associated travel affects air quality, releasing over 443 tonnes of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and …
associated travel affects air quality, releasing over 443 tonnes of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and …
Improving child oral health: cost analysis of a national nursery toothbrushing programme
Dental caries is one of the most common diseases of childhood. The aim of this study was to
compare the cost of providing the Scotland-wide nursery toothbrushing programme with …
compare the cost of providing the Scotland-wide nursery toothbrushing programme with …
[PDF][PDF] White paper on dental caries prevention and management
Dental caries is a complex multifactorial disease involving interactions among the tooth
structure, oral microbial biofilm formed on the tooth surface, dietary carbohydrates, mainly …
structure, oral microbial biofilm formed on the tooth surface, dietary carbohydrates, mainly …
Evaluation of a national complex oral health improvement programme: a population data linkage cohort study in Scotland
JBR Kidd, AD McMahon, A Sherriff, W Gnich… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Child dental caries is a global public health challenge with high prevalence and
wide inequalities. A complex public health programme (Childsmile) was established. We …
wide inequalities. A complex public health programme (Childsmile) was established. We …