Background: Anderson's model provides a theoretical structure to understand use of health
service. This scoping review aimed to examine the application of Andersen's behavioral …

Background. Periodontitis, being a chronic and multifactorial disease, affects oral health,
and consequently, the patient's quality of life (QoL). The assessment of the oral health …

Background To determine if periodontal risk assessment (PRA), the number of missing teeth,
diabetes mellitus (DM), perceived stress and interproximal cleaning are associated with oral …

Objectives This study aimed to explore whether population characteristics were associated
with the use of dental services, individual's personal oral health practices, dental caries and …

Objectives The present retrospective registry-based cohort study aimed to identify
parameters associated with the onset of periodontitis in young adults. Material and methods …

Background Non-urgent ED visit was an important contributor of emergency overcrowding.
Previous studies showed that patients make non-urgent ED visits for many reasons and their …

Objectives The present study aims to describe the dental visiting patterns in a Norwegian
adult population and their associations with sociodemographic and oral health variables …

Purpose To develop and test a complex model that captures the individuals' general well-
being and the specific oral-health-related well-being. We were specifically interested, as a …

Objectives Dental caries is the most common chronic childhood disease that occurs in a
continuum and can be prevented by children and their parents' adherence to recommended …

Objective: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) causes maternal and infant morbidity.
Periodontitis is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this study was to …