Rare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development and oral health disparities among children and adolescents: a pathway analysis
ConclusionRare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development were associated with poor oral health. Patterns of dental attendance and poor oral hygiene mediated the link between rare genetic diseases affecting skeletal development and dental clinical measures. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 16, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Mario Vianna Vettore,
Ana Cristina Borges ‐Oliveira,
Heloisa Vieira Prado,
Gabriela de Almeida Lamarca,
Janine Owens Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
Patterns of maxillofacial injuries in the Middle East and North Africa: a systematic review
Conclusion:Maxillofacial fractures are highly prevalent in the MENA region, and they are mainly caused by RTAs, especially among young males. Therefore, the concerned authorities need to employ and implement stricter traffic rules in order to minimise the risk of maxillofacial injuries and their subsequent increased morbidity and mortality rates. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 14, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Mohamed A. Jaber,
Feras AlQahtani,
Khaled Bishawi,
Sam Thomas Kuriadom Tags: CONCISE REVIEW Source Type: research
Importance of oral health and dental treatment in organ transplant recipients
ConclusionsWe recommend that patients scheduled to receive an organ transplant be referred to a dental clinic as soon as possible beforehand, to remove any potential sources of oral infection. Educating physicians, as well as their patients, about the importance of early dental screening and pre ‐transplant dental treatment is essential. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 8, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Eun ‐Jung Kwak,
Dong‐Jin Kim,
Yiseul Choi,
Dong Jin Joo,
Wonse Park Tags: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH REPORT Source Type: research
Developing a standard set of patient ‐centred outcomes for adult oral health – an international, cross‐disciplinary consensus
ConclusionIn conclusion, utilising a robust methodology, a standardised core set of oral health outcome measures for adults, with a particular emphasis on caries and periodontal disease, was developed. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 5, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Richeal Ni Riordain,
Michael Glick,
Shiamaa Shihab Ahmed Al Mashhadani,
Krishna Aravamudhan,
Jane Barrow,
Deborah Cole,
James J. Crall,
Jennifer E. Gallagher,
Jacqui Gibson,
Shalika Hegde,
Rebekah Kaberry,
Elsbeth Kalenderian,
Anup Karki,
Rog Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
COVID ‐19 dentistry‐related aspects: a literature overview
A new coronavirus (Sars ‐CoV‐2) was detected in China at the end of 2019 and has since caused a worldwide pandemic. This virus is responsible for an acute respiratory syndrome (COVID‐19), distinguished by a potentially lethal interstitial bilateral pneumonia. Because Sars‐CoV‐2 is highly infective through airborn e contamination, the high infection risk in the dental environment is a serious problem for both professional practitioners and patients. This literature overview provides a description of the clinical aspects of COVID‐19 and its transmission, while supplying valuable information regarding protect ion ...
Source: International Dental Journal - July 5, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Vittorio Checchi,
Pierantonio Bellini,
Davide Bencivenni,
Ugo Consolo Tags: Concise Review Source Type: research
Developing a standard set of patient ‐centred outcomes for adult oral health – an international, cross‐disciplinary consensus
ConclusionIn conclusion, utilising a robust methodology, a standardised core set of oral health outcome measures for adults, with a particular emphasis on caries and periodontal disease, was developed. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 4, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Richeal Ni Riordain,
Michael Glick,
Shiamaa Shihab Ahmed Al Mashhadani,
Krishna Aravamudhan,
Jane Barrow,
Deborah Cole,
James J. Crall,
Jennifer E. Gallagher,
Jacqui Gibson,
Shalika Hegde,
Rebekah Kaberry,
Elsbeth Kalenderian,
Anup Karki,
Rog Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
Comparison of new formulas of stannous fluoride toothpastes with other commercially available fluoridated toothpastes: A systematic review and meta ‐analysis of randomised controlled trials
AimThe aim of this study was to systematically review and analyse the difference in efficacy of stannous fluoride toothpaste formulations in comparison to other fluoridated toothpastes without stannous fluoride.Materials and methodsA systematic search of the literature was performed according to PRISMA guidelines. A search strategy was developed to answer the study question and was performed in PubMed ‐Medline databases. Inclusion criteria were randomised controlled clinical trials comparing stannous fluoride toothpaste formulations with other fluoridated toothpastes not containing stannous fluoride.ResultsThe search in ...
Source: International Dental Journal - July 3, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Danielle Clark ‐Perry,
Liran Levin Tags: CONCISE REVIEW Source Type: research
Impact of COVID ‐19 on oral emergency services
ConclusionsThe outbreak of COVID ‐19 affected the patient population and structure of disease types and oral services in the emergency room. The number of visits to the oral emergency room and the proportions of the patients who were children, adolescents and elderly people were reduced, meanwhile the percentage of emergency case s, except trauma, and conservative treatments increased during the outbreak of COVID‐19. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - July 3, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jie Bai,
Tao Xu,
Ai ‐Ping Ji,
Wei Sun,
Ming‐Wei Huang Tags: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH REPORT Source Type: research
Oral graft ‐versus‐host disease: a pictorial review and a guide for dental practitioners
ConclusionGVHD has a wide range of oral manifestations, some of which may affect dental treatment. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - June 28, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Sharon Elad,
Omar Aljitawi,
Yehuda Zadik Tags: Concise Clinical Review Source Type: research
Does second ‐hand smoke associate with tooth loss among older Japanese? JAGES cross‐sectional study
ConclusionDaily second ‐hand smoke was significantly associated with fewer remaining teeth based on the self‐reported survey among older Japanese people. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - June 24, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Sachi Umemori,
Jun Aida,
Toru Tsuboya,
Takahiro Tabuchi,
Ken ‐ichi Tonami,
Hiroshi Nitta,
Kouji Araki,
Katsunori Kondo Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
Does the second ‐hand smoke associate with tooth loss among older Japanese? JAGES cross‐sectional study
ConclusionDaily second ‐hand smoke was significantly associated with fewer remaining teeth based on the self‐reported survey among older Japanese people. (Source: International Dental Journal)
Source: International Dental Journal - June 24, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Sachi Umemori,
Jun Aida,
Toru Tsuboya,
Takahiro Tabuchi,
Ken ‐ichi Tonami,
Hiroshi Nitta,
Kouji Araki,
Katsunori Kondo Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research
