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Mashup Score: 4A new approach to oral health can lead to healthier societies - 8 hour(s) ago
New definitions of oral health provide an opportunity to change mindsets and promote innovation to tackle high levels of unmet needs, but this will only be realised with a radical change in practice, argue Julian Fisher and colleagues More than 3.5 billion people globally suffer from the main oral diseases. These conditions combined have an estimated global prevalence of 45%—higher than any other non-communicable disease.1 A major barrier to improving this situation is our approach to oral health. The prevailing mindset is that oral health is synonymous with dentistry and that poor oral health has little impact on personal and societal health and wellbeing. We need to shift away from the idea that the prevention and control of certain oral diseases equates to overall oral health and instead move to a broader and more inclusive understanding. Expanded …
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Mashup Score: 9
New definitions of oral health provide an opportunity to change mindsets and promote innovation to tackle high levels of unmet needs, but this will only be realised with a radical change in practice, argue Julian Fisher and colleagues More than 3.5 billion people globally suffer from the main oral diseases. These conditions combined have an estimated global prevalence of 45%—higher than any other non-communicable disease.1 A major barrier to improving this situation is our approach to oral health. The prevailing mindset is that oral health is synonymous with dentistry and that poor oral health has little impact on personal and societal health and wellbeing. We need to shift away from the idea that the prevention and control of certain oral diseases equates to overall oral health and instead move to a broader and more inclusive understanding. Expanded …
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Mashup Score: 393Oral health - 1 month(s) ago
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. O ral diseases, while largely preventable, pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime, causing pain, discomfort, disfigurement and even death. It is estimated that oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people. Untreated dental caries (tooth decay) in permanent teeth is the most common health condition according to the Global Burden of Disease 2019. Treatment for
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Mashup Score: 393Oral health - 1 month(s) ago
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. O ral diseases, while largely preventable, pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime, causing pain, discomfort, disfigurement and even death. It is estimated that oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people. Untreated dental caries (tooth decay) in permanent teeth is the most common health condition according to the Global Burden of Disease 2019. Treatment for
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Mashup Score: 383Oral health - 1 month(s) ago
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. O ral diseases, while largely preventable, pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime, causing pain, discomfort, disfigurement and even death. It is estimated that oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people. Untreated dental caries (tooth decay) in permanent teeth is the most common health condition according to the Global Burden of Disease 2019. Treatment for
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Mashup Score: 0Circulating IgG antibodies to periodontal bacteria and lung cancer risk in the CLUE cohorts - 9 month(s) ago
AbstractBackground. Oral health is a key indicator of overall health, well-being, and quality of life. Several studies have provided new evidence about the role
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Mashup Score: 0
Objectives Integration of oral health into primary care has been proposed as a primary healthcare approach for efficient and sustainable delivery of oral health services, and the effective management of oral diseases. This paper aimed to synthesise evidence on the effectiveness of strategies to integrate oral health into primary care. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, CINAHL,…
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Mashup Score: 0E-learning - Oral Health in Older Adults - Wiley Knowledge Hub - 10 month(s) ago
E-learning for healthcare professionals treating & managing older adults for earlier oral care diagnosis & better patient outcomes.
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Mashup Score: 0Oral Health in Individuals with Special Healthcare Needs - 10 month(s) ago
Educational resource for health care professionals to diagnose, treat, and manage oral health problems in special healthcare needs population
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Mashup Score: 0E-learning - Oral Health in Older Adults - Wiley Knowledge Hub - 10 month(s) ago
E-learning for healthcare professionals treating & managing older adults for earlier oral care diagnosis & better patient outcomes.
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More than 3.5 billion people globally suffer from the main oral diseases. A new approach to #oralhealth can lead to healthier societies, say @julianmfisher and colleagues https://t.co/q2PgUowTGg