The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of
oral-health promotion programs (OHPPs) aiming to improve children's knowledge of …

Background Economic evaluations provide policy makers with information to facilitate
efficient resource allocation. To date, the quality and scope of economic evaluations in the …

Purpose: Many studies reporting dental utilization under general anesthesia (GA) are dated.
The purpose of this study was to provide contemporaneous data about children receiving …

Objective The primary purpose of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of caries
preventive interventions. Material and methods A systematic review was conducted …

Objective To examine general dental and orthodontic utilization and expenditures by health
insurance status, public health insurance eligibility, and sociodemographic characteristics …

Background Caries risk assessment (CRA) tools could address oral health disparities and
enhance the efficiency of the oral health care system. The authors aimed to explore the …

Background To evaluate children's and parents' practice and attitude toward oral hygiene
and their knowledge about oral hygiene. Methods This cross-sectional questionnaire-based …

Background Early childhood caries (ECC) remains one of the most prevalent childhood
diseases in Australia, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged populations. Aim To …

Purpose The primary objective of this study was to compare relationships between child,
parent, and clinical factors with patient-level treatment decisions for early childhood caries. A …

Background A three-arm parallel group, randomised controlled trial set in general dental
practices in England, Scotland, and Wales was undertaken to evaluate three strategies to …