The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence toothache, associated factors and impact condition on Child Oral Health Related Quality Life (COHRQoL) in preschoolers. carried out Santa Maria, Brazil, during National Children's Vaccination Day, 534 children aged 0 5 years were included. Clinical variables included dental caries trauma. A questionnaire responded by parents provided information about several socioeconomic indicators, service use toothache. Toothache collected question: "Has...

We aimed to develop and validate caries prognosis models in primary permanent teeth after 2 10 y of follow-up through a machine learning (ML) approach, using predictors collected early childhood. Data from 10-y prospective cohort study conducted southern Brazil were analyzed. Children aged 1 5 first examined 2010 reassessed 2012 2020 regarding development. Dental was assessed the Caries Detection Assessment System (ICDAS) criteria. Demographic, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral,...

To evaluate the association between headache, myofascial temporomandibular disorder (TMD), and awake bruxism (AB).Bruxism seems to act as a risk factor for TMD its associated comorbidities, such headaches.In total, 406 medical records of individuals who sought care at university dental clinic were screened. The Research Diagnostic Criteria Temporomandibular Disorders was used assess diagnose TMD, well obtain self-reports AB headache.The sample consisted 307 records. About 72.5% (221/305)...

Abstract Tooth avulsion is an emergency dentoalveolar trauma, and knowledge of this condition can improve the prognosis trauma. This study aimed to assess elementary school teachers’ tooth using two educational intervention methods. Data were obtained through a parallel, blinded involving 116 teachers from public private schools. They participated completed structured questionnaire regarding immediate measures required for trauma permanent teeth, storage methods, ideal time dental element...

Root resorption is a side effect of orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). Despite the recognized role estrogen on bone, there little information about their effects orthodontic-induced inflammatory root (OIIRR). We aimed to investigate if deficiency affects OIIRR in two mice strains.Female Balb/C (Balb) and C57BL6/J (C57) were ovariectomized (OVX) replaced with estradiol (E2). Tooth samples subjected or not OTM collected analyzed by microCT, histomorphometry qPCR.OVX resulted decreased volume...

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent which orthodontic treatment need is perceived by patients and orthodontist, as well possible impacts on OHRQoL (Oral Health-Related Quality Life) over course conventional in adolescent patients. Methods: sample consisted 55 adolescents. perception orthodontists relative malocclusion evaluated IOTN (Index Orthodontic Treatment Need). Child-OIDP (Child-Oral Impacts Daily Performances) questionnaire before appliance bonded...

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the administration Brazilian version Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) questionnaire, applied by face-to-face and telephone format. A randomized sample 76 parents/guardians children up 6 years old selected in a Pediatric Dentistry Clinic Federal University Santa Maria, Brazil. Patients were randomly for 2 different groups, according sequence: F-T (Face-to-face-Telephone) T-F (Telephone-Face-to-face). Two interviewers administered...

In the last decades, several instruments have been used to evaluate impact of oral health problems on health-related quality life (OHRQoL) individuals. However, some lack thorough methodological validation or present conceptual differences that hinder comparisons with instruments. Thus, it can be difficult clinicians and researchers select a questionnaire accurately reflect what are really meaningful This short communication aimed discuss importance use an appropriate checklist instrument...

Oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) is affected by different clinical conditions. The aim this study was to evaluate the impact gingivitis on OHRQoL in adolescents.This cohort consisted a random sample 1,134 schoolchildren enrolled during 2012, Santa Maria, Brazil. After two years, 743 adolescents were follow-up (response rate: 65.5%). Clinical, socioeconomic and data collected. assessed short Brazilian version Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11-14 (CPQ11-14), gingival bleeding...

Abstract Objectives To investigate the influence of oral health conditions, socioeconomic status and dental care utilization on subjective happiness identify factors associated with changes in among adolescents. Methods Data were collected 2012 2014. Oral conditions evaluated by performing clinical examinations; assessed using a questionnaire. The participants answered Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11‐14 for evaluation impact these variables health‐related quality life (OHRQoL). Happiness...

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the impact socioeconomic factors and clinical conditions on child oral health-related quality life (COHRQoL) preschool children. Methods: A cross-sectional conducted with a representative sample 547 children 0-5-years-old from Santa Maria, RS, Brazil, in 2013. Data were collect National Children's Vaccination Day Program by calibrated dentists. Clinical examinations assessed prevalence dental caries trauma. Information about children's...

Background: It is not clear how using partial ‐ mouth periodontal examination (PMPE) protocols affects estimates of the association between gingival bleeding (GB) and oral health–related quality life (OHRQoL). The aim present study to assess impact different PMPEs on GB OHRQoL in 12‐year‐old adolescents. Methods: A total 1,134 adolescents were evaluated for clinical subjective variables. was determined by full‐mouth (FME) six sites (disto‐buccal [DB], mid‐buccal [B], mesio‐buccal [MB],...

Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento dos pais em relação à avulsão dentária escolares. Métodos: Os dados foram obtidos de um levantamento epidemiológico realizado com escolares 12 anos, por questionário. participantes questionados sobre aspectos sociodemográficos da família, histórico traumatismo dentário criança e necessidade tratamento, condutas urgência a serem adotadas caso avulsão. Análises descritivas comparativas realizadas pelo programa estatístico STATA. Resultados: Participaram do...

Abstract Background Dentists should assess pathways influencing the increment of dental caries among children to guide prevention and treatment disease. Aim Evaluate that influence carious lesions in pre‐school children. Design This is a 2‐year cohort study was conducted with random sample 639 southern Brazil. Caries experience, socioeconomic status (SES), social capital, psychosocial characteristics were obtained at baseline. Increment assessed 2 years follow‐up 467 (cohort retention rate...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties Brazilian version Sense Coherence scale (SOC-13) in schoolchildren. This is a cross-sectional that included eight fourteen years-old Cronbach's alpha coefficient for SOC-13 measurement presented questionable results (0.63) and Intra-Class Correlation Coefficient 0.70 statistically significant between different time points (p<0.01). Regarding construct validity, values were observed components scores overall score. In...

Abstract Aim To evaluate the influence of oral conditions and health‐related quality life (OHRQoL) on entry adolescents labour. Design This cohort study was performed in southern Brazil, within a random sample 12‐year‐old (n = 1134). Oral health (dental caries, malocclusion, toothache), OHRQoL (Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11‐14), demographic factors, family's socioeconomic status (household income mother's education) were collected at baseline (2012). Education level employment outcomes,...

Specific measures to evaluate positive oral health have been in a nascent stage Dentistry, especially developing countries. The present study aimed translate, cross-culturally adapt and the psychometric properties of Brazilian version Positive Oral Health Well-Being (B-POHW). After forward-backwards translation Portuguese language, cross-cultural adaptation B-POHW was pretested, followed by main perform analysis. We tested model fit Confirmatory Factor Analysis with categorical factor...

To verify the relations between sense of coherence (SOC) and dental caries on oral health-related quality life (OHRQoL) adolescents.A cross-sectional sample 768 adolescents nested in a cohort study was evaluated. SOC measured using Antonovsky's scale. Dental collected considering decayed, missing, filled teeth index (DMFT). OHRQoL through Child Perception Questionnaire. Demographic, socioeconomic, use service variables were also collected. The mediation effects tested by structural equation...