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Knowledge and Opinion of Internists and Gynecologists Physicians on Periodontal Medicine
Conclusions: The present study indicates a clear lack of knowledge of both internists and gynecologists regarding periodontitis and its systemic complications. Personal periodontal experience did not change the degree of familiarity with periodontal medicine. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

A Longitudinal Study of Periodontal Treatment Needs in a Ljubljana Population over a 30-year Period
Conclusion: Periodontal treatment needs in an adult population of Ljubljana are high and have increased in the last thirty years. More effective primary and secondary preventive measures are needed to decrease the prevalence of periodontal disease and periodontal treatment needs in the adult population of Ljubljana, Slovenia. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Parents and Oral Health-related Information
Conclusions: The majority of socioeconomically disadvantaged parents/guardians would like to have access to web-based information about children's oral health and reported that they would use such information. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Questionnaire Survey on the Management of Erosive Tooth Wear
Kanzow, Philipp / Biermann, Jana / Wiegand, AnnettePage 227 - 234Purpose: This questionnaire survey aimed to analyse management strategies for erosive tooth wear and to identify factors influencing dentists' decision-making.Materials and Methods: A questionnaire presenting clinical cases with erosive tooth wear on anterior and posterior teeth (BEWE scores 1 to 3) was sent electronically to German dentists (n = 13.683). Statistical analysis was performed by Wilcoxon signed-rank tests, Kruskal-Wallis-tests and Fisher's exact tests (p (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Behavioural and Sociodemographic Determinants of Oral Health-related Quality of Life Among Adolescents in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Conclusion: The prevalence of oral impacts on daily performance was high among the adolescents in the current study. The oral impacts were associated more with behaviour than social differences. Having had a dental visit influenced the oral impacts on daily performances. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Patients' and Parents' Valuation of Fluoride
Conclusions: WTP for fluoride varnish varied dramatically between individuals. In both countries, it was difficult to predict this variance, as factors which would likely impact upon on WTP had a limited effect and were sometimes counter-intuitive. WTP values for a parent and their child were not statistically significantly different. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Autism and Paediatric Dentistry: A Scoping Review
Conclusions: Paediatric dentists should bear in mind that early diagnosis and treatment, effective communication skills, and a long-term follow-up of children with autism continue to be the best approaches for achieving enhanced patient psychological well-being and consequently a better quality of life. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Prevalence of Periodontitis in Young Populations: A Systematic Review
Conclusion: The prevalence of periodontitis in young patients is ranges widely, which could indicate populational predispositions, underdiagnosing or lack of standardisation in diagnosis. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Editorial: Periodontal health and nutrition: what to serve for dinner?
St ähli, AlexandraPage 193 - 194 (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - June 17, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Inhibition Effects of Different Toothpastes on Demineralisation of Incipient Enamel Lesions
Altan, Halenur / G öztaş, Zeynep / Kahraman, Kamil / Kuş, Mahmut / Tosun, GulPage 179 - 185Purpose: To evaluate the inhibitory effects of different toothpastes on demineralisation of incipient enamel lesions using a toothbrush simulator.Materials and Methods: Fifty enamel specimens were prepared from extracted human molars. The specimens were randomly assigned to the following groups (n = 10/group): 1. no treatment (control); 2. toothpaste containing arginine (ProRelief, Colgate;); 3. fluoride toothpaste (Pronamel, Sensodyne GlaxoSmithKlein); 4. tooth mousse containing casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (...
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Association Between Severe Periodontitis and Obesity Degree: A Preliminary Study
Conclusions: In the present study, severe periodontitis was associated with obesity but not with overweight. Patients diagnosed with obesity should be referred for periodontal evaluation. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Effect of Subgingival Mechanical Debridement and Local Delivery of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Chip or Minocycline Hydrochloride Microspheres in Patients Enrolled in Supportive Periodontal Therapy: a Retrospective Analysis
Conclusions: In patients enrolled in SPT, the use of both PC and AR in conjunction with subgingival mechanical debridement represents an effective treatment modality for improving the clinical outcomes and reducing the need for surgery. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Association of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms with Chronic Periodontitis in a Population in Western Romania
Conclusion: This case-control study of a Western Romanian population shows an association between vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms (FokI and BsmI) and CP susceptibility. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Diabetes Screening in Dental Practice Using the Find-Risk Questionnaire - A Practice-based Pilot Study
Conclusion: FR-based DM screening in dental practice is possible and could help to identify patients with (pre-) diabetes. However, these results must be validated in a large patient cohort. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Oral Health in Polish Fifteen-year-old Adolescents
Conclusion: The prevalence of oral diseases in Poland is very high. Additional strategies must be implemented to promote oral health early on to improve oral hygiene practices and nutritional habits. (Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry)
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - April 9, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research