Browsing College of Dental Medicine by Subject "oral health"

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    • Child dental neglect and legal protections: a compendium of briefs from policy reviews in 26 countries and a special administrative region of China 

      Foláyan, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn; Ramos-Gomez, Francisco; Fatusi, Olawunmi Adedoyin; Nabil, Nouran; Lyimo, Germana V.; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media SA , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Child neglect is a public health, human rights, and social problem, with potentially devastating and costly consequences. The aim of this study was to: (1) summarize the oral health profile of children across ...

    • Chronotherapy in dentistry: A scoping review 

      Abusamak, Mohammad; Al-Tamimi, Mohammad; Al-Waeli, Haider; Tahboub, Kawkab; Cai, Wenji; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis Group, LLC , 2023 , Article)
      The circadian clock modulates almost all vital aspects of our physiology and metabolism, including processes relevant to dentistry, such as healing, inflammation and nociception. Chronotherapy is an emerging field aiming ...

    • A Cluster Analysis of Oral and Cognitive Health Indicators: An Exploratory Study on Cholinergic Activity as the Link 

      Rohani, K.; Nicolau, B.; Madathil, S.; Booij, L.; Jafarpour, D.; ... more authors ( SAGE Journals , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: Poor oral health has been suggested as a risk factor for cognitive decline. Yet, biologically plausible mechanisms explaining this relationship remain unknown. Objectives: We aimed (1) to identify oral and ...

    • Oral Health Statuses of Children and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Umbrella Review 

      Sami, Waqas; Ahmad, Mohammad Shakil; Shaik, Riyaz Ahamed; Miraj, Mohammad; Ahmad, Sadiya; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the oral health statuses of children and adults within the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) population through an umbrella review approach. The prevalence of dental caries, ...

    • Oral-Health-Related Self-Efficacy among the Elderly Population in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 

      Anweigi, Lamyia; Aldegheishem, Alhanoof; Azam, Ambreen; Alromaih, Yara; Alkeait, Fatima; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      Oral health self-efficacy is a fundamental determinant of behavioral changes among elderly patients. Objective: To assess the oral self-efficacy among the Saudi population aged 65 years old and above in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ...