| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archiveCommentary Oral hygiene improvement: a pragmatic approach based upon risk and motivation levels Harold D Sgan-Cohen BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 31. Published online 2008 November 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-31.PMCID: PMC2615421 Study Protocol Study protocol of the Center for Oral Health Research in Appalachia (COHRA) etiology study Deborah E Polk, Robert J Weyant, Richard J Crout, Daniel W McNeil, Ralph E Tarter, John G Thomas, and Mary L Marazita BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 18. Published online 2008 June 3. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-18.PMCID: PMC2443132 Technical Advance Minimising barriers to dental care in older people Elena Borreani, Desmond Wright, Sasha Scambler, and Jennifer E Gallagher BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 7. Published online 2008 March 26. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-7.PMCID: PMC2335092 Research Articles Parental beliefs and attitudes towards child caries prevention: assessing consistency and validity in a longitudinal design Erik Skaret, Ivar Espelid, Marit S Skeie, and Ola Haugejorden BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 1. Published online 2008 January 23. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-1.PMCID: PMC2258292 Cognitive vulnerability and dental fear Jason M Armfield, Gary D Slade, and A John Spencer BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 2. Published online 2008 January 24. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-2.PMCID: PMC2266729 Oral Health Care Reform in Finland – aiming to reduce inequity in care provision Teija Niiranen, Eeva Widström, and Tapani Niskanen BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 3. Published online 2008 January 28. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-3.PMCID: PMC2268684 Oral health promotion for schoolchildren – evaluation of a pragmatic approach with emphasis on improving brushing skills Alon Livny, Yuval Vered, Liat Slouk, and Harold D Sgan-Cohen BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 4. Published online 2008 January 31. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-4.PMCID: PMC2253522 A surrogate method for comparison analysis of salivary concentrations of Xylitol-containing products Christine A Riedy, Peter Milgrom, Kiet A Ly, Marilynn Rothen, Gregory Mueller, Mary K Hagstrom, Ernie Tolentino, Lingmei Zhou, and Marilyn C Roberts BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 5. Published online 2008 February 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-5.PMCID: PMC2267452 Surface electromyography pattern of human swallowing Annalisa Monaco, Ruggero Cattaneo, Alessandro Spadaro, and Mario Giannoni BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 6. Published online 2008 March 26. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-6.PMCID: PMC2294114 An ethnographic study of Latino preschool children's oral health in rural California: Intersections among family, community, provider and regulatory sectors Judith C Barker and Sarah B Horton BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 8. Published online 2008 March 31. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-8.PMCID: PMC2362117 Inequalities in public water supply fluoridation in Brazil: An ecological study Marilisa CL Gabardo, Wander J da Silva, Marcia Olandoski, Simone T Moysés, and Samuel J Moysés BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 9. Published online 2008 April 10. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-9.PMCID: PMC2364615 Dental general anaesthetic receipt among Australians aged 15+ years, 1998–1999 to 2004–2005 Lisa M Jamieson and Kaye F Roberts-Thomson BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 10. Published online 2008 April 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-10.PMCID: PMC2329614 The Dutch version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-NL): Translation, reliability and construct validity Marylee J van der Meulen, Mike T John, Machiel Naeije, and Frank Lobbezoo BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 11. Published online 2008 April 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-11.PMCID: PMC2329613 Human bite injuries in the oro-facial region at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania Farrid M Shubi, Omar JM Hamza, Boniphace M Kalyanyama, and Elison NM Simon BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 12. Published online 2008 April 30. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-12.PMCID: PMC2397395 Systematic review of the relation between smokeless tobacco and non-neoplastic oral diseases in Europe and the United States Gerd Kallischnigg, Rolf Weitkunat, and Peter N Lee BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 13. Published online 2008 May 1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-13.PMCID: PMC2390522 Malocclusion, psycho-social impacts and treatment need: A cross-sectional study of Tanzanian primary school-children Matilda Mtaya, Anne N Astrom, and Pongsri Brudvik BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 14. Published online 2008 May 6. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-14.PMCID: PMC2413214 Psychometric properties of Spanish-language adult dental fear measures Trilby Coolidge, Mark A Chambers, Laura J Garcia, Lisa J Heaton, and Susan E Coldwell BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 15. Published online 2008 May 12. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-15.PMCID: PMC2391155 Statin use is associated with fewer periodontal lesions: A retrospective study Otso Lindy, Kimmo Suomalainen, Marja Mäkelä, and Seppo Lindy BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 16. Published online 2008 May 15. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-16.PMCID: PMC2405776 Prevalence of putative virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility of Enterococcus faecalis isolates from patients with dental Diseases Randa Salah, Najla Dar-Odeh, Osama Abu Hammad, and Asem A Shehabi BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 17. Published online 2008 June 1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-17.PMCID: PMC2424041 Oral maxillofacial neoplasms in an East African population a 10 year retrospective study of 1863 cases using histopathological reports Adriane Kamulegeya and Boniphace M Kalyanyama BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 19. Published online 2008 July 23. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-19.PMCID: PMC2561014 Xylitol gummy bear snacks: a school-based randomized clinical trial Kiet A Ly, Christine A Riedy, Peter Milgrom, Marilynn Rothen, Marilyn C Roberts, and Lingmei Zhou BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 20. Published online 2008 July 25. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-20.PMCID: PMC2527560 Fluoride content and recharge ability of five glassionomer dental materials Dejan Lj Markovic, Bojan B Petrovic, and Tamara O Peric BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 21. Published online 2008 July 28. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-21.PMCID: PMC2507707 The NTI-tss device for the therapy of bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and headache – Where do we stand? A qualitative systematic review of the literature Henrike Stapelmann and Jens C Türp BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 22. Published online 2008 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-22.PMCID: PMC2583977 In vitro tooth whitening effect of two medicated chewing gums compared to a whitening gum and saliva Michael Moore, Nathalie Hasler-Nguyen, and Geoffrey Saroea BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 23. Published online 2008 August 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-23.PMCID: PMC2527295 Oral health investigations of indigenous participants in remote settings: a methods paper describing the dental component of wave III of an Australian Aboriginal birth cohort study Lisa M Jamieson and Susan M Sayers BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 24. Published online 2008 August 15. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-24.PMCID: PMC2527296 Cellular profile of the peritumoral inflammatory infiltrate in squamous cells carcinoma of oral mucosa: Correlation with the expression of Ki67 and histologic grading Fabricio LD Vieira, Beatriz J Vieira, Marco AM Guimaraes, and Fernando M Aarestrup BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 25. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-25.PMCID: PMC2556313 Oral health-related cultural beliefs for four racial/ethnic groups: Assessment of the literature Yogita Butani, Jane A Weintraub, and Judith C Barker BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 26. Published online 2008 September 15. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-26.PMCID: PMC2566974 The methodological quality of systematic reviews comparing temporomandibular joint disorder surgical and non-surgical treatment Ricardo V Bessa-Nogueira, Belmiro CE Vasconcelos, and Richard Niederman BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 27. Published online 2008 September 26. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-27.PMCID: PMC2576167 Prevalence of oral pain and barriers to use of emergency oral care facilities among adult Tanzanians Emil Namakuka Kikwilu, Joyce Rose Masalu, Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, and Ahadieli Raphael Senkoro BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 28. Published online 2008 September 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-28.PMCID: PMC2564914 Psychometric properties of Greek versions of the Modified Corah Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) and the Dental Fear Survey (DFS) Trilby Coolidge, Konstantinos Nikolaos Arapostathis, Dimitris Emmanouil, Nikolaos Dabarakis, Antonis Patrikiou, Nikolaos Economides, and Nikolaos Kotsanos BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 29. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-29.PMCID: PMC2571087 Oral health status and treatment needs of children and young adults attending a day centre for individuals with special health care needs Folakemi A Oredugba and Yinka Akindayomi BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 30. Published online 2008 October 22. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-30.PMCID: PMC2579283 Influence of bone density on implant stability parameters and implant success: a retrospective clinical study Ilser Turkyilmaz and Edwin A McGlumphy BMC Oral Health. 2008; 8: 32. Published online 2008 November 24. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-32.PMCID: PMC2614413 |