Dental caries affects body weight, growth and quality of life in pre-school children

A Sheiham - British dental journal, 2006 - nature.com
The effect of a relatively common chronic disease, severe dental caries, affects young
childrens' growth and well-being. Treating dental caries in pre-school children would …

A global perspective on changes in the burden of caries and periodontitis: implications for dentistry

V Baelum, W van Palenstein Helderman… - Journal of oral …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The structure and contents of most oral health care systems and the contents of dental
curricula reflect a deep‐rooted tradition for attempting to cure oral diseases by refined …

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SL Filstrup, MSD Briskie, DDSM da Fonseca… - Pediatric …, 2003 - academia.edu
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of early childhood caries
(ECC) on children's oral health-related quality of life (QOL) before and 4 weeks after its …

Oral health of indigenous children and the influence of early childhood caries on childhood health and well-being

RJ Schroth, RL Harrison, MEK Moffatt - Pediatric Clinics, 2009 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Dental caries in Indigenous children is a child health issue that is multifactorial in origin and
strongly influenced by the determinants of health. The evidence, although generally of a …

Changes in aspects of children's oral‐health‐related quality of life following dental treatment under general anaesthesia

HK Anderson, BK Drummond… - International journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. This study was intended to examine the treatment‐associated change in aspects
of oral‐health‐related quality of life (QoL) among children (and their families) undergoing …

The impact of dental caries and its treatment by conventional or biological approaches on the oral health‐related quality of life of children and carers

A BaniHani, C Deery, J Toumba… - … journal of paediatric …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The effect of untreated dental caries and the approaches taken to its treatment
have not been extensively elucidated in children. Aim To investigate the impact of untreated …

Impact of dental caries on preschool children's quality of life: an update

M Bönecker, J Abanto, G Tello, LB Oliveira - Brazilian oral research, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The literature reports that dental caries can cause functional, physical and aesthetic
impairment, often with repercussions on children's general health at an early age. Moreover …

Caregiver knowledge and attitudes of preschool oral health and early childhood caries (ECC)

RJ Schroth, DJ Brothwell… - International journal of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Prevention strategies are integral to improving the oral health for young
Aboriginal children. For such to be effective, it is important to understand the social value …

A qualitative look at parents' experience of their child's dental general anaesthesia

MS Amin, RL Harrison… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. Caries relapse after treatment of early childhood caries (ECC) under general
anaesthesia (GA) has been frequently reported. This research used a qualitative method of …

Recurrence of early childhood caries after comprehensive treatment with general anesthesia and follow-up

T Foster, H Perinpanayagam… - Journal of dentistry …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: Children diagnosed with early childhood caries (ECC) receive comprehensive
treatment using general anesthesia at the Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo. The …