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Browsing Research Articles (Community Dentistry) by Title
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Adolescents' sense of coherence and smoking as longitudinal predictors of self-reported gingivitis (Blackwell, 2008)OBJECTIVE: This study sought to determine the influence of sense of coherence (SOC), a personal stress-coping resource, and smoking on the self-reported gingival health of a cohort of rural black South African adolescents. ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2011-10)AIM: This study investigates the nature, frequency, and outcome of complaints relating to misconduct laid against oral healthcare professionals (OHPs), charged with misconduct in South Africa. METHODS: Records of the ...
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(Kampala, Uganda : Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, 2017-09)BACKGROUND : Bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) cause vomiting, diarrhoea and even systemic disease. There is a need for the development of natural products into alternative and safer medicines. OBJECTIVES ...
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(BMJ, 2010-10)OBJECTIVE:To determine how information on chemical constituents of different smokeless tobacco products (STPs) may be used in cancer risk assessment for regulatory purposes. METHODS:This study investigated select ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2019-06)INTRODUCTION: Job satisfaction of dentists is important, as dentists are critical in the delivery of comprehensive health care. Whilst job satisfaction among dentists has been widely investigated elsewhere, it is poorly ...
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Association between body mass index, diet and dental caries in Grade 6 boys in Medina, Saudi Arabia (World Health Organization, 2016)The prevalence of obesity is increasing in Saudi Arabia and although caries is associated with obesity, this association has not been investigated in Medina. This study aimed to determine the association between dental ...
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(BMJ, 2008)OBJECTIVE: Nasal use of snuff is the predominant form of tobacco use among black South African women. This study examines the association between snuff use and chronic bronchitis (CB) among black South African women. ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008)Please refer to abstract in article
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A bibliometric analysis of African dental research and the sustainable development goals, 2016–2023 (Frontiers Media, 2024-11)BACKGROUND: The successful implementation of the 2030 sustainable development Agenda in Africa requires active participation from all sectors, including the dental research sector. The aim of this study was to review dental ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2022-06)BACKGROUND : Patients seek orthodontic treatment mainly to improve their facial aesthetics and obtain an acceptable smile. It is purported that orthodontic extraction treatment may result in narrow buccal corridors which ...
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(BMC, 2024-07)BACKGROUND: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global public health challenge that requires innovation, infrastructure, and health system influences to bolster initiatives for its management and control. The aim of this ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2015-10)INTRODUCTION : Cigarette prices have almost doubled in South Africa within the past decade due to pricing/taxation policies. Little is known about the equity impact of these price increases in concert with other tobacco ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2011-08)AIM: This study investigates the occurrence of oral malodour in an adult dental clinic population in Pretoria, South Africa, and the clinical parameters associated with the condition. METHODS: Data collected from new ...
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Comparing dental students’ perceptions of their educational environment in Northwestern Saudi Arabia (Ministry of Defence And Aviation, 2015)OBJECTIVES : To compare the perceptions of dental students over a 5-year period. METHODS : This cohort study was carried at Taibah University, College of Dentistry, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia between 2009 and ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2013)Much of the research used to support the ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was conducted in high-income countries or in highly controlled environments. Therefore, for the global tobacco ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2020-02)AIMS AND OBJECTIVES : To translate and adapt a paediatric oral health-related quality of life (POQL) questionnaire into the South African languages of Sepedi, IsiZulu and Afrikaans. METHODS : The POQL-version: Parent-Rep ...
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(Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2019-11)Aim: To assess whether the prevalence of dental caries (DC) was associated with the body mass index (BMI), socioeconomic status (SES), and diet of grade six learners in Pretoria, South Africa (SA). Materials and methods: ...
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(BMJ, 2009-09-03)OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether development of smokeless tobacco products(SLT) is intended to target current smokers. METHODS: This study analysed internal tobacco industry documents to describe research related to the ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2007-08)OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the difference in prevalence of the different categories of facial cleft deformities between the white and black patients in a database of 2806 cleft cases at the ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2013)This article describes a double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial that involved 30 eligible subjects experiencing generalised aggressive periodontitis. Subjects were randomly assigned to either the ...
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