Issue 1/2014
Content (161 Articles)
Confusion over live/dead stainings for the detection of vital microorganisms in oral biofilms - which stain is suitable?
Lutz Netuschil, Thorsten M Auschill, Anton Sculean, Nicole B Arweiler
Cross-cultural validity of a dietary questionnaire for studies of dental caries risk in Japanese
Chikako Shinga-Ishihara, Yukie Nakai, Peter Milgrom, Kaori Murakami, Michiyo Matsumoto-Nakano
Immigrant-native differences in caries-related knowledge, attitude, and oral health behaviors: a cross-sectional study in Taiwan
Chih-Chang Chen, Shang-Jyh Chiou, Chun-Chan Ting, Ying-Chun Lin, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Fu-Li Chen, Chien-Hung Lee, Ted Chen, Chin-Shun Chang, Ya-Ying Lin, Hsiao-Ling Huang
Effects of tongue cleaning on bacterial flora in tongue coating and dental plaque: a crossover study
Miki Matsui, Naoyuki Chosa, Yu Shimoyama, Kentaro Minami, Shigenobu Kimura, Mitsuo Kishi
Dynamic changes in cell-surface expression of mannose in the oral epithelium during the development of graft-versus-host disease of the oral mucosa in rats
Hironori Hanada, Jun Ohno, Kei Seno, Nobutaka Ota, Kunihisa Taniguchi
Treatment seeking behaviour in southern Chinese elders with chronic orofacial pain: a qualitative study
Teresa SY Au, May CM Wong, Anne S McMillan, Susan Bridges, Colman McGrath
Oral HPV infection in a clinic-based sample of Hispanic men
Vivian Colon-López, Valerie Quiñones-Avila, Lizbeth M Del Toro-Mejías, Keysha Reyes, Manuel E Rivera, Kathleen Nieves, María M Sánchez-Vazquez, Magaly Martínez-Ferrer, Ana P Ortiz
Developing Effective and Efficient care pathways in chronic Pain: DEEP study protocol
Justin Durham, Matthew Breckons, Vera Araujo-Soares, Catherine Exley, Jimmy Steele, Luke Vale
Comparison of digital and conventional impression techniques: evaluation of patients’ perception, treatment comfort, effectiveness and clinical outcomes
Emir Yuzbasioglu, Hanefi Kurt, Rana Turunc, Halenur Bilir
In vitro-activity of oily calcium hydroxide suspension on microorganisms as well as on human alveolar osteoblasts and periodontal ligament fibroblasts
Sigrun Eick, Tatjana Strugar, Richard J Miron, Anton Sculean
A comparative study of the debridement efficacy and apical extrusion of dynamic and passive root canal irrigation systems
Ahmed Alkahtani, Tala D Al Khudhairi, Sukumaran Anil
Subgingival periodontal pathogens associated with chronic periodontitis in Yemenis
Nezar N Al-hebshi, Hussein M Shuga-Aldin, Ali K Al-Sharabi, Ibrahim Ghandour
Frequency of clinically isolated strains of oral Candida species at Kagoshima University Hospital, Japan, and their susceptibility to antifungal drugs in 2006–2007 and 2012–2013
Yoshiaki Kamikawa, Youichirou Mori, Tomohiro Nagayama, Junichi Fujisaki, Daisuke Hirabayashi, Ryoichi Sakamoto, Tomofumi Hamada, Kazumasa Sugihara
Dental caries status of Bulang preschool children in Southwest China
Shinan Zhang, Juan Liu, Edward CM Lo, Chun-Hung Chu
Cytotoxicity of QMix™ endodontic irrigating solution on human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
Ahmad AlKahtani, Sarah M Alkahtany, Amer Mahmood, Mona A Elsafadi, Abdullah M Aldahmash, Sukumaran Anil
Barriers to adopting and implementing an oral health programme for managing early childhood caries through primary health care providers in Lima, Peru
Eraldo Pesaressi, Rita S Villena, Wil JM van der Sanden, Jan Mulder, Jo E Frencken
Self-efficacy and self-rated oral health among pregnant aboriginal Australian women
Lisa M Jamieson, Eleanor J Parker, Kaye F Roberts-Thomson, Herenia P Lawrence, John Broughton
Dental and periodontal status of 12-year-old Bulang children in China
Shinan Zhang, Juan Liu, Edward CM Lo, Chun-Hung Chu
Morphological and functional characteristics of human gingival junctional epithelium
Qian Jiang, Youcheng Yu, Hong Ruan, Yin Luo, Xuehua Guo
Assessment of periodontal knowledge following a mass media oral health promotion campaign: a population-based study
Mahdia Gholami, Afsaneh Pakdaman, Ali Montazeri, Ahmad Jafari, Jorma I Virtanen
Knowledge of emergency management of avulsed tooth among Japanese dental students
Yuko Fujita, Yasuhiro Shiono, Kenshi Maki
Methodological quality and implications for practice of systematic Cochrane reviews in pediatric oral health: a critical assessment
Violaine Smaïl-Faugeron, Hélène Fron-Chabouis, Frédéric Courson
Taste hyposensitivity in Japanese schoolchildren
Mari Ohnuki, Masayuki Ueno, Takashi Zaitsu, Yoko Kawaguchi
Low birth weight, preterm birth or small-for-gestational-age are not associated with dental caries in young Japanese children
Keiko Tanaka, Yoshihiro Miyake
Do dentists have better oral health compared to general population: a study on oral health status and oral health behavior in Kathmandu, Nepal
Madhu Wagle, Tordis A Trovik, Purusotam Basnet, Ganesh Acharya
Honey – a potential agent against Porphyromonas gingivalis: an in vitro study
Sigrun Eick, Gesine Schäfer, Jakub Kwieciński, Julia Atrott, Thomas Henle, Wolfgang Pfister
Assessment of tissue oxygenation of periodontal inflammation in patients with coronary artery diseases using optical spectroscopy
Chunyang Zhang, Xiaoming Xiang, Minqi Xu, Chun Fan, Michael G Sowa, Kan-Zhi Liu
Primary care nurses’ awareness of and willingness to perform children’s oral health care
Sepideh Rabiei, Simin Z Mohebbi, Reza Yazdani, Jorma I Virtanen
Palatal mucosa derived fibroblasts present an adaptive behavior regarding cytokine secretion when grafted onto the gingival margin
Fabíola Pontes Azevedo, Ana Carolina Faria Morandini, Carla Renata Sipert, Thiago José Dionísio, Carlos Ferreira Santos, Carla Andreotti Damante, Maria Lúcia Rubo de Rezende, Adriana Campos Passanezi Sant’Ana, Sebastião Luiz Aguiar Greghi
Analysis of human alveolar osteoblast behavior on a nano-hydroxyapatite substrate: an in vitro study
Andrea Pilloni, Giorgio Pompa, Matteo Saccucci, Gabriele Di Carlo, Lia Rimondini, Marina Brama, Blerina Zeza, Francesca Wannenes, Silvia Migliaccio
Care coordination among pediatricians and dentists: a cross-sectional study of opinions of North Carolina dentists
Rocio B Quinonez, Ashley M Kranz, Marshall Long, R Gary Rozier
CBCT evaluation of multiple idiopathic internal resorptions in permanent molars: case report
Atakan Kalender, Meltem D Öztan, Fatma Basmaci, Umut Aksoy, Kaan Orhan
Prevalence and distribution of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and its cdtB gene in subgingival plaque of Chinese periodontitis patients
Xiaoqian Wang, Lu Li, Mifang Yang, Ying Geng, Huiping Chen, Yan Xu, Ying Sun
Effectiveness of a quality management program in dental care practices
Katja Goetz, Stephen M Campbell, Björn Broge, Marc Brodowski, Michel Wensing, Joachim Szecsenyi
Scandinavian systems monitoring the oral health in children and adolescents; an evaluation of their quality and utility in the light of modern perspectives of caries management
Marit S Skeie, Kristin S Klock
Pediatricians’ oral health recommendations for 0- to 3-year-old children: results of a survey in Thuringia, Germany
Yvonne Wagner, Roswitha Heinrich-Weltzien
Reliability and validity of a questionnaire for self-assessment of complete dentures
Yuriko Komagamine, Manabu Kanazawa, Yoshinori Kaiba, Yusuke Sato, Shunsuke Minakuchi
Knowledge about tooth avulsion and its management among dental assistants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hassan Suliman Halawany, Yousra Hussain AlJazairy, Nawaf Sulaiman Alhussainan, Nassr AlMaflehi, Vimal Jacob, Nimmi Biju Abraham
Assessment of the quality of measures of child oral health-related quality of life
Fiona Gilchrist, Helen Rodd, Chris Deery, Zoe Marshman
One year survival of ART and conventional restorations in patients with disability
Gustavo F Molina, Denise Faulks, Ignacio Mazzola, Jan Mulder, Jo E Frencken
Agreement between cranial and facial classification through clinical observation and anthropometric measurement among envigado school children
Adriana M Torres-Restrepo, Ana M Quintero-Monsalve, Juan F Giraldo-Mira, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Natalia Vélez-Trujillo, Paola Botero-Mariaca
Early childhood caries and its relationship with perinatal, socioeconomic and nutritional risks: a cross-sectional study
Valdeci Elias dos Santos Junior, Rebeca Maria Brasileiro de Sousa, Maria Cecília Oliveira, Arnaldo França de Caldas Junior, Aronita Rosenblatt
Influence of light-curing mode on the cytotoxicity of resin-based surface sealants
Florian J Wegehaupt, Tobias T Tauböck, Thomas Attin, Georgios N Belibasakis
Migration background is associated with caries in Viennese school children, even if parents have received a higher education
Barbara Cvikl, Gertraud Haubenberger-Praml, Petra Drabo, Michael Hagmann, Reinhard Gruber, Andreas Moritz, Andrea Nell
Periodontal conditions, low birth weight and preterm birth among postpartum mothers in two tertiary health facilities in Uganda
Louis Muwazi, Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi, Moses Nkamba, Annet Kutesa, Mike Kagawa, Godfrey Mugyenyi, Godfrey Kwizera, Isaac Okullo
Antifungal effectiveness of various intracanal medicaments against Candida albicans: an ex-vivo study
Eu Gene Chua, Abhishek Parolia, Priya Ahlawat, Allan Pau, Fabian Davamani Amalraj
Impact of aesthetic restorative treatment on anterior teeth with fluorosis among residents of an endemic area in Brazil: intervention study
Thalita Thyrza De Almeida Santa-Rosa, Raquel Conceição Ferreira, Andréia Maria Araújo Drummond, Cláudia Silami De Magalhães, Andréa Maria Duarte Vargas, Efigênia Ferreira E Ferreira
Cost analysis of Periodontitis management in public sector specialist dental clinics
Tuti Mohd-Dom, Rasidah Ayob, Amrizal Mohd-Nur, Mohd R Abdul-Manaf, Noorlin Ishak, Khairiyah Abdul-Muttalib, Syed M Aljunid, Yuhaniz Ahmad-Yaziz, Hanizah Abdul-Aziz, Noordin Kasan, Ahmad S Mohd-Asari
Discriminative ability of the generic and condition specific Oral Impact on Daily Performance (OIDP) among adolescents with and without hypodontia
Christina L Hvaring, Kari Birkeland, Anne N Åstrøm
Glass ionomer ART sealant and fluoride-releasing resin sealant in fissure caries prevention – results from a randomized clinical trial
Bao Ying Liu, Yue Xiao, Chun Hung Chu, Edward Chin Man Lo
The effect of adjunctive chlorhexidine mouthrinse on GCF MMP-8 and TIMP-1 levels in gingivitis: a randomized placebo-controlled study
Oya Türkoğlu, Sema Becerik, Taina Tervahartiala, Timo Sorsa, Gül Atilla, Gülnur Emingil
Sealing versus partial caries removal in primary molars: a randomized clinical trial
Daniela Hesse, Clarissa Calil Bonifácio, Fausto Medeiros Mendes, Mariana Minatel Braga, José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato, Daniela Prócida Raggio
Aesthetic recovery of alveolar atrophy following autogenous onlay bone grafting using interconnected porous hydroxyapatite ceramics (IP-CHA) and resorbable poly-L-lactic/polyglycolic acid screws: case report
Kazumi Kubozono, Masaaki Takechi, Kouji Ohta, Shigehiro Ono, Takayuki Nakagawa, Shinichi Fujimoto, Nobuyuki Kamata
Social determinants of denture/bridge use: Japan gerontological evaluation study project cross-sectional study in older Japanese
Tatsuo Yamamoto, Katsunori Kondo, Jun Aida, Kayo Suzuki, Jimpei Misawa, Miyo Nakade, Shinya Fuchida, Yukio Hirata
Patient-centred care in general dental practice - a systematic review of the literature
Ian Mills, Julia Frost, Chris Cooper, David R Moles, Elizabeth Kay
The reasons for betel-quid chewing scale: assessment of factor structure, reliability, and validity
Melissa A Little, Pallav Pokhrel, Kelle L Murphy, Crissy T Kawamoto, Gil S Suguitan, Thaddeus A Herzog
The impact of orthodontic treatment on the quality of life a systematic review
Yu Zhou, Yi Wang, XiuYing Wang, Gerald Volière, RongDang Hu
Informing a culturally appropriate approach to oral health and dental care for pre-school refugee children: a community participatory study
Pam Nicol, Arwa Al-Hanbali, Nigel King, Linda Slack-Smith, Sarah Cherian
Panoramic radiography and cone-beam computed tomography findings in preoperative examination of impacted mandibular third molars
Ilkay Peker, Cigdem Sarikir, Meryem Toraman Alkurt, Zeynep Fatma Zor
Change in Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (OIDP) with increasing age: testing the evaluative properties of the OIDP frequency inventory using prospective data from Norway and Sweden
Ferda Gülcan, Elwalid Nasir, Gunnar Ekbäck, Sven Ordell, Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm
Orthodontic treatment of children/adolescents with special health care needs: an analysis of treatment length and clinical outcome
Moritz Blanck-Lubarsch, Ariane Hohoff, Dirk Wiechmann, Thomas Stamm
Oral health conditions and cognitive functioning in middle and later adulthood
Stefan Listl
Treatment outcome and efficacy of an aligner technique – regarding incisor torque, premolar derotation and molar distalization
Mareike Simon, Ludger Keilig, Jörg Schwarze, Britta A Jung, Christoph Bourauel
Effectiveness of lifestyle change plus dental care (LCDC) program on improving glycemic and periodontal status in the elderly with type 2 diabetes
Saruta Saengtipbovorn, Surasak Taneepanichskul
Dental caries in primary and permanent molars in 7-8-year-old schoolchildren evaluated with Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) index
Joanna Baginska, Ewa Rodakowska, Robert Milewski, Anna Kierklo
Community-level assessment of dental plaque bacteria susceptibility to triclosan over 19 years
Violet I Haraszthy, Prem K Sreenivasan, Joseph J Zambon
Efficacy of citric acid denture cleanser on the Candida albicansbiofilm formed on poly(methyl methacrylate): effects on residual biofilm and recolonization process
Fernanda Faot, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti, Martinna de Mendonça e Bertolini, Luciana de Rezende Pinto, Wander José da Silva, Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury
The potential oral health impact of cost barriers to dental care: findings from a Canadian population-based study
Brandy Thompson, Peter Cooney, Herenia Lawrence, Vahid Ravaghi, Carlos Quiñonez
Tooth wear in aging people: an investigation of the prevalence and the influential factors of incisal/occlusal tooth wear in northwest China
Bo Liu, Min Zhang, Yongjin Chen, Yueling Yao
Development of an in vitroperiodontal biofilm model for assessing antimicrobial and host modulatory effects of bioactive molecules
Emma Millhouse, Anto Jose, Leighann Sherry, David F Lappin, Nisha Patel, Andrew M Middleton, Jonathan Pratten, Shauna Culshaw, Gordon Ramage
Effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy verses oral hygiene instructions on Type 2 diabetes subjects with chronic periodontitis: a randomised clinical trial
Renukanth Patabi Cheta Raman, Tara Bai Taiyeb-Ali, Siew Pheng Chan, Karuthan Chinna, Rathna Devi Vaithilingam
Adherence of human oral keratinocytes and gingival fibroblasts to nano-structured titanium surfaces
Marjan Dorkhan, Tülay Yücel-Lindberg, Jan Hall, Gunnel Svensäter, Julia R Davies
Oral health-related quality of life after dental general anaesthesia treatment among children: a follow-up study
Birute Jankauskiene, Jorma I Virtanen, Ricardas Kubilius, Julija Narbutaite
Appraisal of the national response to the caries epidemic in children in Nigeria
Morenike O Folayan, Nneka M Chukwumah, Nneka Onyejaka, Abiola A Adeniyi, Olubukola O Olatosi
Clinical validation of robot simulation of toothbrushing - comparative plaque removal efficacy
Tomas Lang, Sebastian Staufer, Barbara Jennes, Peter Gaengler
Genome wide association scan for chronic periodontitis implicates novel locus
Ping Feng, Xiaojing Wang, Priscila L Casado, Erika C Küchler, Kathleen Deeley, Jacqueline Noel, Hyongsup Kimm, Ji-Hye Kim, Alex N Haas, Valquiria Quinelato, Leticia L Bonato, Jose M Granjeiro, Cristiano Susin, Alexandre R Vieira
Physical properties and biological/odontogenic effects of an experimentally developed fast-setting α-tricalcium phosphate-based pulp capping material
Jun-Bong Lee, Su-Jung Park, Hyun-Ha Kim, Young-Sun Kwon, Kwang-Won Lee, Kyung-San Min
Association between polymorphism of TGFA Taq I and cleft Lip and/or palate: a meta-analysis
Cuijuan Feng, Enjiao Zhang, Weiyi Duan, Zhongfei Xu, Yang Zhang, Li Lu
Preventive oral health practices of school pupils in Southern Nigeria
Morenike O Folayan, Mohammad R Khami, Nneka Onyejaka, Bamidele O Popoola, Yewande Isabella Adeyemo
Dental fear, tobacco use and alcohol use among university students in Finland: a national survey
Vesa Pohjola, Lauri Rannanautio, Kristina Kunttu, Jorma I Virtanen
Porphyromonas gingivalis infection increases osteoclastic bone resorption and osteoblastic bone formation in a periodontitis mouse model
Wenjian Zhang, Jun Ju, Todd Rigney, Gena Tribble
Association between harmful alcohol use and periodontal status according to gender and smoking
Hyang-Sun Kim, Ji-Hyun Son, Hee-Yong Yi, Hae-Kyoung Hong, Hyun-Jun Suh, Kwang-Hak Bae
Enamel matrix derivative protein enhances production of matrixmetalloproteinase-2 by osteoblasts
Seiji Goda, Hiroshi Inoue, Osamu Takeuchi, Yosuke Ujii, Eisuke Domae, Takashi Ikeo
The potential of the Child Health Utility 9D Index as an outcome measure for child dental health
Lyndie A Foster Page, W Murray Thomson, Zoe Marshman, Katherine J Stevens
Facial morphometrics of children with non-syndromic orofacial clefts in Tanzania
Mange Manyama, Jacinda R Larson, Denise K Liberton, Campbell Rolian, Francis J Smith, Emmanuel Kimwaga, Japhet Gilyoma, Kenneth D Lukowiak, Richard A Spritz, Benedikt Hallgrimsson
Self-induced vomiting and dental erosion – a clinical study
Marte-Mari Uhlen, Anne Bjørg Tveit, Kjersti Refsholt Stenhagen, Aida Mulic
Longitudinal study of habits leading to malocclusion development in childhood
Suzely Adas Saliba Moimaz, Artênio José Ísper Garbin, Arinilson Moreira Chaves Lima, Luiz Fernando Lolli, Orlando Saliba, Cléa Adas Adas Saliba Garbin
Validation of the Spanish version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14Sp) in elderly Chileans
Soraya León, Daniel Bravo-Cavicchioli, Gloria Correa-Beltrán, Rodrigo A Giacaman
A microbiological assessment of the oral hygiene of 24-72-month-old kindergarten children and disinfection of their toothbrushes
Tahsin Celepkolu, İsmet Rezani Toptancı, Pakize Gamze Erten Bucaktepe, Velat Sen, Mehmet Sinan Dogan, Veysel Kars, Hamza Aslanhan, Ilknur Aslan, Tuba Dal, Ismail Yıldız, Yılmaz Palancı
Comparing adult users of public and private dental services in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Rafaela da Silveira Pinto, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de Abreu, Andrea Maria Duarte Vargas
Orthodontic treatment for disabled children: a survey of parents’ attitudes and overall satisfaction
María Teresa Abeleira, Elisabeth Pazos, Isabel Ramos, Mercedes Outumuro, Jacobo Limeres, Juan Seoane-Romero, Marcio Diniz, Pedro Diz
Malignant transformation in 5071 southern Taiwanese patients with potentially malignant oral mucosal disorders
Yen-Yun Wang, Yen-Hsuan Tail, Wen-Chen Wang, Ching-Yi Chen, Yu-Hsun Kao, Yuk-Kwan Chen, Chung-Ho Chen
Prevalence, pattern and perceptions of cleft lip and cleft palate among children born in two hospitals in Kisoro District, Uganda
Teopista Kesande, Louis Mugambe Muwazi, Aisha Bataringaya, Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi
Comparison of the efficacy of nickel-titanium rotary systems with or without the retreatment instruments in the removal of gutta-percha in the apical third
Flávio Rodrigues Ferreira Alves, Thiago Oliveira Ribeiro, Jaime Omar Moreno, Hélio Pereira Lopes
Traumatic dental injuries among 12-year-old Jordanian schoolchildren: an investigation on obesity and other risk factors
Tala Tariq Al-Bajjali, Lamis Darwish Rajab
Influence of sport mouthguards on the ecological factors of the children oral cavity
Simonetta D’Ercole, Diego Martinelli, Domenico Tripodi
Quality of life measured by OHIP-14 and GOHAI in elderly people from Bialystok, north-east Poland
Ewa Rodakowska, Karolina Mierzyńska, Joanna Bagińska, Jacek Jamiołkowski
An economic evaluation of maxillary implant overdentures based on six vs. four implants
Stefan Listl, Leonhard Fischer, Nikolaos Nikitas Giannakopoulos
Clinicopathological characteristics of oral squamous cell carcinoma in Northern Norway: a retrospective study
Oddveig G Rikardsen, Inger-Heidi Bjerkli, Lars Uhlin-Hansen, Elin Hadler-Olsen, Sonja E Steigen
How readable are Australian paediatric oral health education materials?
Amit Arora, Andy SF Lam, Zahra Karami, Loc Giang Do, Mark Fort Harris
Comparisons between two biochemical markers in evaluating periodontal disease severity: a cross-sectional study
Sakornrat Khongkhunthian, Prachya Kongtawelert, Siriwan Ongchai, Peraphan Pothacharoen, Thanapat Sastraruji, Dhirawat Jotikasthira, Suttichai Krisanaprakornkit
The presence of cariogenic and periodontal pathogens in the oral cavity of one-year-old infants delivered pre-term with very low birthweights: a case control study
Vlasta Merglova, Romana Koberova-Ivancakova, Zdenek Broukal, Jiri Dort
Tungiasis presenting as a soft tissue oral lesion
Elizabeth Sentongo, Henry Wabinga
Effects of Lactobacillus salivarius-containing tablets on caries risk factors: a randomized open-label clinical trial
Tetsuyo Nishihara, Nao Suzuki, Masahiro Yoneda, Takao Hirofuji
Does post-bleaching fluoridation affect the further demineralization of bleached enamel? An in vitro study
Hande Kemaloğlu, Hüseyin Tezel, Zeynep Ergücü
Soluble toll like receptor 2 (TLR-2) is increased in saliva of children with dental caries
Alyssa Zhao, Corinne Blackburn, Judith Chin, Mythily Srinivasan
Efficacy of four different irrigation techniques combined with 60°C 3% sodium hypochlorite and 17% EDTA in smear layer removal
Xiangjun Guo, Hui Miao, Lei Li, Shasha Zhang, Dongyan Zhou, Yan Lu, Ligeng Wu
Ocular health practices by dental surgeons in Southern Nigeria
Clement Chinedu Azodo, Ejike B Ezeja
Correction of malocclusion and oral rehabilitation in a case of amelogenesis imperfecta by insertion of dental implants followed by Le Fort I distraction osteogenesis of the edentulous atrophic maxilla
Aysegul Apaydin, Bulent Sermet, Sevin Ureturk, Abdulsamet Kundakcioglu
Income-related inequalities in preventive and curative dental care use among working-age Japanese adults in urban areas: a cross-sectional study
Keiko Murakami, Jun Aida, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Hideki Hashimoto
Characteristics of dental fear among Arabic-speaking children: a descriptive study
Azza A El-Housseiny, Najlaa M Alamoudi, Najat M Farsi, Douaa A El Derwi
Assessing caries status according to the CAST instrument and WHO criterion in epidemiological studies
Ana Luiza de Souza, Soraya Coelho Leal, Ewald M Bronkhorst, Jo E Frencken
Reliability and validity of Arabic Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry (AREALD-30) in Saudi Arabia
Santosh Kumar Tadakamadla, Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, Amir H Pakpour, Abdulaziz M Zailai, Mohammed E Sayed, Mohammed Mashyakhy, Aadil S Inamdar, Jyothi Tadakamadla
Forgoing dental care for economic reasons in Switzerland: a six-year cross-sectional population-based study
Idris Guessous, Jean-Marc Theler, Claire Durosier Izart, Silvia Stringhini, Patrick Bodenmann, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Hans Wolff
Association of characteristics of delivery and medical conditions during the first month of life with developmental defects of enamel
Mahtab Memarpour, Ali Golkari, Reihaneh Ahmadian
The prevalence of malocclusion and its association with dental caries among 12-18-year-old disabled adolescents
Sajith Vellappally, Seby J Gardens, Abdul-Aziz Abdullah Al Kheraif, Madhusudan Krishna, Suresh Babu, Mohamed Hashem, Vimal Jacob, Sukumaran Anil
Identification and adjustment of experimental occlusal interference using functional magnetic resonance imaging
Masafumi Oda, Kenichi Yoshino, Tatsurou Tanaka, Shunji Shiiba, Eri Makihara, Ikuya Miyamoto, Shinnosuke Nogami, Shinji Kito, Nao Wakasugi-Sato, Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda, Shun Nishimura, Keita Murakami, Masahiro Koga, Shigenori Kawagishi, Izumi Yoshioka, Shin-ichi Masumi, Mitsutaka Kimura, Yasuhiro Morimoto
A retrospective analysis of caries treatment and development in relation to assessed caries risk in an adult population in Sweden
Ulf Söderström, Ingegerd Johansson, Karin Sunnegårdh-Grönberg
The prevalence, pattern and clinical presentation of developmental dental hard-tissue anomalies in children with primary and mix dentition from Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Dada Oluwaseyi Temilola, Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Olawunmi Fatusi, Nneka Maureen Chukwumah, Nneka Onyejaka, Elizabeth Oziegbe, Titus Oyedele, Kikelomo Adebanke Kolawole, Hakeem Agbaje
Factors influencing dental care access in Jordanian adults
Suhair Ref’at Obeidat, Amani Ghassan Alsa’di, Dafi Sultan Taani
Programme guidelines for promoting good oral health for children in Nigeria: a position paper
Morenike O Folayan, Abiola A Adeniyi, Nneka M Chukwumah, Nneka Onyejaka, Ayodeji O Esan, Oyinkan O Sofola, Omolola O Orenuga
Validation of the Turkish version of the Liverpool Oral Rehabilitation Questionnaire version 3 (LORQv3) in prosthetically rehabilitated patients with head and neck cancer
Kadriye Peker, Meltem Ozdemir-Karatas, Ali Balık, Esma Kürklü, Ömer Uysal, Simon N Rogers
Association between the longest job and oral health: Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study project cross-sectional study
Tatsuo Yamamoto, Katsunori Kondo, Jun Aida, Shinya Fuchida, Yukio Hirata
The effect of mouthwashes containing biguanides on the progression of erosion in dentin
Senda Charone, Cristiane de Almeida Baldini Cardoso, Melissa Thiemi Kato, Paula Ducati, Rejane Fukushima, Gabriela Gennaro, Ana Carolina Magalhães, Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf
Effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on Enterococcus faecalis biofilm in experimental primary and secondary endodontic infections
Christian Tennert, Katharina Feldmann, Edwina Haamann, Ali Al-Ahmad, Marie Follo, Karl-Thomas Wrbas, Elmar Hellwig, Markus J Altenburger
Socioeconomic differences in self-rated oral health and dental care utilisation after the dental care reform in 2008 in Sweden
Anu Molarius, Sevek Engström, Håkan Flink, Bo Simonsson, Åke Tegelberg
A pilot study to assess oral health literacy by comparing a word recognition and comprehension tool
Khadija Khan, Brendan Ruby, Ruth S Goldblatt, Jean J Schensul, Susan Reisine
Risk determinants associated with early childhood caries in Uygur children: a preschool-based cross-sectional study
Jibieke Wulaerhan, Ayinuer Abudureyimu, Xue-Li Bao, Jin Zhao
Relationship between betel quid chewing and radiographic alveolar bone loss among Taiwanese aboriginals: a retrospective study
Chun-Nan Hsiao, Chun-Chan Ting, Tien-Yu Shieh, Edward Chengchuan Ko
The association between dental caries and television viewing among Chinese adolescents in Guangxi, China
Xiaojuan Zeng, Aubrey Sheiham, Wael Sabbah
Self-rated oral health status, oral health service utilization, and oral hygiene practices among adult Nigerians
Adeyemi Oluniyi Olusile, Abiola Adetokunbo Adeniyi, Olufemi Orebanjo
Factors associated with unmet dental care needs in Canadian immigrants: an analysis of the longitudinal survey of immigrants to Canada
Paola Calvasina, Carles Muntaner, Carlos Quiñonez
Who chooses prepaid dental care? A baseline report of a prospective observational study
Charlotte Andrén Andås, Magnus Hakeberg
Risk factors for early colonization of mutans streptococci – a multiple logistic regression analysis in Swedish 1-year-olds
Ann Ingemansson Hultquist, Peter Lingström, Mats Bågesund
Preventive and clinical care provided to adolescents attending public oral health services New South Wales, Australia: a retrospective study
Angela V Masoe, Anthony S Blinkhorn, Jane Taylor, Fiona A Blinkhorn
Two-year randomized clinical trial of enamel matrix derivative treated infrabony defects: radiographic analysis
Mariana Schutzer Ragghianti Zangrando, Daniela Chambrone, Ivan Munhoz Pasin, Marina Clemente Conde, Cláudio Mendes Pannuti, Luiz Antônio Pugliesi Alves de Lima
The relationship between ezrin and podoplanin expressions in keratocystic odontogenic tumors
Denise Tostes Oliveira, Laís Priscila de Santis, Agnes Assao, Kellen Cristine Tjioe, Suely Nonogaki, José Roberto Pereira Lauris, Fernando Augusto Soares
Self-reported oral health and associated factors in the North Finland 1966 birth cohort at the age of 31
Terho Lintula, Ville Laitala, Paula Pesonen, Kirsi Sipilä, Marja-Liisa Laitala, Anja Taanila, Vuokko Anttonen
Five-year follow-up of children receiving comprehensive dental care under general anesthesia
Nora Savanheimo, Miira M Vehkalahti
Cost-effectiveness of caries excavations in different risk groups − a micro-simulation study
Falk Schwendicke, Sebastian Paris, Michael Stolpe
Association between knowledge of caries preventive practices, preventive oral health habits of parents and children and caries experience in children resident in sub-urban Nigeria
Morenike O Folayan, Kikelomo A Kolawole, Titus Oyedele, Nneka M Chukumah, Nneka Onyejaka, Hakeem Agbaje, Elizabeth O Oziegbe, Olusegun V Osho
Extending dental nurses’ duties: a national survey investigating skill-mix in Scotland’s child oral health improvement programme (Childsmile)
Wendy Gnich, Leigh Deas, Sarah Mackenzie, Jacqueline Burns, David I Conway
Association between moderate to severe psoriasis and periodontitis in a Scandinavian population
Rasa Skudutyte-Rysstad, Ellen Margrethe Slevolden, Bjørn Frode Hansen, Leiv Sandvik, Hans Ragnar Preus
Evaluation of a Russian version of the oral health literacy instrument (OHLI)
Anastasiya Blizniuk, Masayuki Ueno, Sayaka Furukawa, Yoko Kawaguchi
Association between oral candidiasis and low CD4+ count among HIV positive patients in Hoima Regional Referral Hospital
Martina Nanteza, Jayne B Tusiime, Joan Kalyango, Arabat Kasangaki
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy suppresses dental plaque formation in healthy adults: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Akiko Ichinose-Tsuno, Akira Aoki, Yasuo Takeuchi, Teruo Kirikae, Takuro Shimbo, Masaichi-Chang-il Lee, Fumihiko Yoshino, Yutaka Maruoka, Toshiyuki Itoh, Isao Ishikawa, Yuichi Izumi
Validity and reliability of OIDP and OHIP-14: a survey of Chinese high school students
Li Hongxing, Thomas List, Ing-Marie Nilsson, Anders Johansson, Anne Nordrehaug Astrøm
Screening for oral potentially malignant disorders among areca (betel) nut chewers in Guam and Saipan
Yvette C Paulino, Eric L Hurwitz, Saman Warnakulasuriya, Robert R Gatewood, Kenneth D Pierson, Lynnette F Tenorio, Rachel Novotny, Neal A Palafox, Lynne R Wilkens, Grazyna Badowski
Pyrosequencing of supra- and subgingival biofilms from inflamed peri-implant and periodontal sites
Simone Schaumann, Ingmar Staufenbiel, Ralph Scherer, Markus Schilhabel, Andreas Winkel, Sascha Nico Stumpp, Jörg Eberhard, Meike Stiesch
The accuracy of estimating chronological age from Demirjian and Nolla methods in a Portuguese and Spanish sample
Luís F Tomás, Lisete SM Mónico, Inmaculada Tomás, Purificación Varela-Patiño, Benjamín Martin-Biedma
Oral health status and oral health knowledge, attitudes and behavior among rural children in Shaanxi, western China: a cross-sectional survey
Jianghong Gao, Jianping Ruan, Lin Zhao, Hong Zhou, Ruizhe Huang, Jiangang Tian
Treatment fidelity of brief motivational interviewing and health education in a randomized clinical trial to promote dental attendance of low-income mothers and children: Community-Based Intergenerational Oral Health Study “Baby Smiles”
Philip Weinstein, Peter Milgrom, Christine A Riedy, Lloyd A Mancl, Gayle Garson, Colleen E Huebner, Darlene Smolen, Marilynn Sutherland, Ann Nykamp
Career influences among final year dental students who plan to enter private practice
Benjamin M Nashleanas, Susan C McKernan, Raymond A Kuthy, Fang Qian
The relationship of dental caries and dental fear in Malaysian adolescents: a latent variable approach
Rashidah Esa, Ai Leng Ong, Gerry Humphris, Ruth Freeman
Candida species distribution, genotyping and virulence factors of Candida albicans isolated from the oral cavity of kidney transplant recipients of two geographic regions of Brazil
Walicyranison Plinio da Silva-Rocha, Vitor Luiz de Brito Lemos, Terezinha Inês Estivalet Svidizisnki, Eveline Pipolo Milan, Guilherme Maranhão Chaves
Effect of different preventive agents on bracket shear bond strength: in vitro study
Huda M Al-Kawari, Asma M Al-Jobair
Socio-economic indicators and predisposing factors associated with traumatic dental injuries in schoolchildren at Brasília, Brazil: a cross-sectional, population-based study
Maria de Lourdes Vieira Frujeri, José Angelo Junqueira Frujeri, Ana Cristina Barreto Bezerra, Maria Ilma de Souza Gruppioni Cortes, Edson Dias Costa Jr
Measuring oral health literacy: a scoping review of existing tools
Virginia Dickson-Swift, Amanda Kenny, Jane Farmer, Mark Gussy, Sarah Larkins
The Fifth German Oral Health Study (Fünfte Deutsche Mundgesundheitsstudie, DMS V) – rationale, design, and methods
Rainer A Jordan, Constanze Bodechtel, Katrin Hertrampf, Thomas Hoffmann, Thomas Kocher, Ina Nitschke, Ulrich Schiffner, Helmut Stark, Stefan Zimmer, Wolfgang Micheelis
Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers
Magdalena Morawska
An estimate of pocket closure and avoided needs of surgery after scaling and root planing with systemic antibiotics: a systematic review
Mirela Kolakovic, Ulrike Held, Patrick R Schmidlin, Philipp Sahrmann