Drugs prescribed for Asthma and their adverse effects on Dental Health

EM Pacheco-Quito, J Jaramillo, J Sarmiento-Ordoñez… - Dentistry Journal, 2023 - mdpi.com
Asthma is a chronic, heterogeneous respiratory pathology characterized by reversible
airway inflammation. Therapeutics focus on symptom reduction and control, aimed at …

[HTML][HTML] SEQUEL: Prevalence of dental caries in the Saudi Arabia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SQ Khan, HA Alzayer, ST Alameer, MA Khan… - The Saudi Dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis investigated the prevalence of dental caries throughout the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia (KSA) between 2011 and 2023 as a follow-up to a previously published review …

Modeling the theory of planned behavior to predict adults' intentions to improve oral health behaviors

MT Rajeh - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The present study aimed to apply the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to
identify predictors of adults' intentions to improve oral health behaviors. Methods This cross …

The accuracy of teledentistry in caries detection in children–A diagnostic study

M AlShaya, D Farsi, N Farsi, N Farsi - Digital health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The increasing burden of dental caries and the lack of effective dental caries
screening protocols in non-dental settings, such as schools, demand an innovative and cost …

Impact of virtual supervised tooth brushing on caries experience and quality of life among primary school children: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

H Alayadi, A Alsiwat, H AlAkeel, M Alaskar, M Alwadi… - Trials, 2023 - Springer
Background Dental caries is one of the most common diseases affecting children world
widely as well as in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Supervised tooth brushing programs are …

[HTML][HTML] The accuracy of asynchronous tele-screening for detecting dental caries in patient-captured mobile photos: A pilot study

AH Qari, M Hadi, A Alaidarous, A Aboalreesh… - The Saudi Dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Unaided visual inspection is a primary dental screening technique. Given the
uneven distribution of dental services and prolonged waiting periods, an alternative …

Caries prevalence among children at public and private primary schools in Riyadh: a retrospective study

B Almutairi, TR Adam, R Bustami - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Dental caries is a global oral health issue, especially critical in children, affecting their
growth, nutrition, and education due to school absences or distractions from dental pain. The …

[HTML][HTML] The utilization of AI in healthcare to predict no-shows for dental appointments: A case study conducted in Saudi Arabia

TH Almutairi, SO Olatunji - Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the development of computer systems that can perform
tasks that typically require human intelligence. The utilization of AI in healthcare, particularly …

Unmasking caries risk: a multi-regional study in Saudi Arabia

MA Alonazi, HA Algarni, MNS Alqarni, SH Almaeen… - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Dental caries are common and troublesome and may affect individuals' health
conditions. It is crucial to comprehend the caries experience for prevention, management …

Prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs among Saudi primary school male children aged 6–12 years: A cross-sectional study

SH Alwadei, AA Hattan, K Faqihi… - … of International Oral …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To evaluate the prevalence of malocclusion and the need for early orthodontic
treatment (EOT) using dental health component (DHC) of the index of orthodontic treatment …