Background The authors systematically reviewed the scientific evidence regarding an
association between oral health literacy (OHL) and oral conditions. Types of Studies …

Objectives To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis regarding the association of
oral health literacy (OHL) with oral health behaviors, perception, knowledge, and dental …

Studies have shown that mental health and oral health may be correlated, with associations
demonstrated between mental health problems and tooth loss, periodontal disease, and …

Purpose: According to the report Healthy People 2020, oral health is integral to overall
health and access to dental services is essential to promoting and maintaining good oral …

Objective The aim of the present study was to translate, perform the cross-cultural adaptation
of the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry to Brazilian-Portuguese language and …

Aim To determine the knowledge and practices of adults regarding oral health and to
determine the associated gender differences. Methods A cross-sectional study design was …

Statement of problem Information regarding dental implants can be difficult to understand for
participants. Improving patients' dental implant health literacy remains a challenging …

Background In recognition of the risk factors common between oral diseases and various
chronic conditions and the intersection between oral health and some sustainable …

Background The utilisation of health services is determined by complex interactions. In this
context, rural populations face greater barriers in accessing dental services than do urban …

The aim of the present study was to assess oral health literacy (OHL) in pregnant women
and its association with social determinants and knowledge regarding eating habits and oral …