Applicability of dental patient reported outcomes in low resource settings–a call to bridge the gap in clinical and community dentistry

FB Lawal, M Omara - Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Low resource settings (LRSs) are typically regions where inadequate healthcare resources
exist and the healthcare system does not meet the acceptable global standards. The …

Quantifying variations associated with dental caries reveals disparity in effect allele frequencies across diverse populations

S Sandhu, V Sharma, S Kumar, N Rai, P Chand - BMC Genomic Data, 2024 - Springer
Background Dental caries (DC) is a multifaceted oral condition influenced by genetic and
environmental factors. Recent advancements in genotyping and sequencing technologies …

Knowledge and practices regarding oral hygiene, cariogenic diet intake, and dental check-ups among registered nurses in Nigeria: a pilot study

KK Kanmodi, BA Amoo, JN Nwafor… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives To investigate the knowledge and practices of registered nurses in Nigeria
concerning oral hygiene, cariogenic diets, and dental check-ups through a pilot study …

Practices regarding oral hygiene among individuals with disabilities attending a special needs institution in Northwestern Nigeria

ME Ogbeide, CC Azodo - Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The oral health of individuals with disabilities is crucial for the reason that they
constitute a vulnerable group to undesirable oral diseases. Thus, there is a higher need to …

Pattern and severity of dental caries among adults in an urban population in northwest Nigeria

OA Sotunde, Z Iliyasu, PI Idon, OF Ikusika… - Nigerian Medical …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Dental caries is one of the most prevalent oral diseases affecting children and
adult populations worldwide. The distribution and severity of dental caries vary in different …

Associations of untreated caries and experience among WHO‑recommended adult age groups

PI Idon, OF Ikusika, TO Ogundare, J Yusuf… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: The shift in caries burden from children to adults and its rise among this
population necessitates epidemiological studies to provide data on the trend and modifiable …

[PDF][PDF] A Cross-Sectional Study of Green Behaviors: Current Usage and Perceived Barriers among Worldwide Dental Care Practitioners

R Zulfiqar, MS Naser, HS Ijaz, WNA Saloom… - researchgate.net
As environmental awareness grows, many firms are making an effort to change their
operations by accepting environmental responsibility, either voluntarily or as a result of …

[PDF][PDF] POSTERIOR TEETH CARIES IN ADULT PATIENTS PRESENTING AT A TERTIARY HEALTH FACILITY IN THE SOUTH-SOUTH OF NIGERIA

J Okwubuzor, HA Omokhua - cmj.nmasokoto.org
Background: Dental caries is termed to be a multifactorial infectious disease, the aggressive
form of which has been previously termed" rampant caries. The prevalence of dental caries …