To determine oral health status and identify predictors of in a representative sample psychiatric in-patients Serbia.The study included 186 control participants without illness matched to the group by age, sex, marital status, education level, employment, monthly income. Dental examinations were done both groups measure following indices health: decayed, missing, filled teeth (DMFT) index; community periodontal plaque index. Participants also interviewed about their dental behavior medical...

Background/Aim. Previous studies on medical students? subjective perception of health and health-related quality life (HRQoL) showed inconclusive results. Moreover, there are no published to compare HRQoL students non-medical university students. The aim the study was assess in sample, it with stu-dents ascertain predictors better Methods. Scores all domains Mental Physical Component Summary subscales total score Short Form Health Survey (SF-36), used for assessment samples 561 332 were...

Background/Aim. Due to their primary medical condition, children with special needs often display lower levels of oral hygiene, larger prevalence caries and other diseases. The aim this study was estimate the dental caries, cleanliness presence malocclusion in disabilities, as well evaluate eruption time permanent molars. Methods. Case?control carried out on a group 107 disabilities at Faculty Dental Medicine, University Belgrade, Serbia. control comprised 104 healthy school children....

The diseases caused by Leishmania are spread worldwide and represent a significant public health problem.The aim of this study was to present the results epidemiological surveillance leishmaniasis in humans Montenegro period from 1992 2013.The planned realized as descriptive study.The sample included patients 2013. demographic data were collected medical records.The disease microbiologically proven patients. For statistical analysis χ2-test used, which examined significance incidence...

Students are particularly vulnerable from the mental health aspect, which was especially recognized during COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to reveal impact of on quality life (QoL) and among dental students. The conducted a sample 797 students (207 male 592 female) with an average age 21.7 ± 2.4, School Dental Medicine, University Belgrade. measurements used in were Demographic Academic Questionnaire, Questionnaire about exposure COVID-19, COVID-19-Impact QoL (COV19-QoL), Generalized...

Introduction: The pandemic of COVID-19 and epidemiological recommendations adopted to prevent the spread infection, can significantly impact on physical mental health all group population. Although dental students are not a vulnerable group, due inability complete development their clinical skills during education they were particularly affected by pandemic. In reducing stress caused pandemic, activity play significant role. Aim: aim study was measure among students. Material methods: online...

The health system is one of the most complex systems in any country. Each state has an obligation to take care and about its population. includes infrastructure that provides a range programs services, individuals, families communities. must ensure physical, geographical economical accessiblity affordability integrated quality care. It should also provide for development personnel, finance sustainability, decentralization management financing placing citizens at centers system. purpose...

Background and Objectives: Caries development is associated with poor oral hygiene, inadequate dietary habits, quantitative qualitative food content, a high level of bacterial plaque. Physical chemical changes in saliva composition particularly its buffering capability play significant role caries development. This study aimed to determine the predictors health among sample second-year dental students. Materials Methods: The students was estimated clinical examination DMFT index. interview...

Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has numerous physical, psychosocial and financial implications, which significantly affect patients' quality of life. We aimed to determine the health-related life (HRQoL) identify (QoL) predictors in patients with OSCC. Methods: included 64 consecutive aged 40 80 yr treated for OSCC from Jan Dec 2021. Health-related QoL was evaluated using 30-item Cancer Quality Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30) 35-item Head Neck Cancer-Quality (QLQ-H&N35). The...

Background: Patients with oral cancer have a significantly impaired quality of life and in Serbia they are among the ten most common tumours male population. Methods Objectives: The aim this study was to determine recognition population group health care system Serbia. During June 2024 review analysis relevant policies, strategies, programs other documents related Republic Serbia, undertaken. Results: According Law on Health Insurance, these patients right full coverage costs for...

Summary Health care has witnessed considerable progresses toward quality improvement over the past two decades. More precisely, there have been global efforts aimed to improve this aspect of health along with experts and decision-makers reaching consensus that is one most significant dimensions features system. Quality implies highly efficient resource use in order meet patient’s needs terms prevention treatment. provided a safe way while meeting patients’ expectations avoiding unnecessary...

Specific cell subpopulations identified as cancer stem cells (CSCs) can be found in basal carcinoma (BCC). Generally, CSCs have a marked trans-differentiation potential that could potentially used differentiation therapies. However, there are no studies regarding BCC multipotency. The aim of the study was to analyze characteristic with emphasis on their upon specific induction. staining and morphology were for confirmation, along expression analysis osteogenic (ALP, BSP, Runx2, OCN, BMP2),...

The basic goal of this paper is to point out the importance design shaping as well key parameter great interaction between structure and natural environment.However, experiences confirm fact that most successful structures, bridges also, have not got attribute because their grandiosity but per integration in nature environment.Beside function, usage man, integrations environment greately enrich ambience.The old stone are mostly integrated environment.In period large building, it did take...

Abstract Introduction The association between Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) positive cervical swabs and the development of cancer has lead to extensive research. Studies employing RT-PCR method for typization in young women demographic worldwide. Based on their proven oncogenic potential 14 HPV types have been classified as carcinogenic (HPV16,18,31,33,35,39,45,51,52,56, 58,59,66,68). imporatnce diagnostics is a result existing link viral infection relative risk cancer, while detection...

Oral health is an important part of general health, and the overall quality life directly depends on preserving function orofacial system. The use exclusively clinical parameters does not adequately present functional psychosocial aspects oral individual?s needs. Therefore, concept health-related (OHRQOL) introduced to assess impact diseases well-being. Numerous questionnaires scales adapted needs different population groups are used for this purpose. OHRQOL measurement facilitates screening...

Background/Aim. Although radical surgical treatment is the method of choice in therapy cancer maxilla and maxillary sinus, it can cause oral dysfunction, social isolation, emotional psychological distress, which significantly affects patient?s quality life (QoL). The aim study was to determine health-related QoL patients rehabilitated with obturator pros-thesis (OP) after maxillectomy, according demographic clinical characteristics. Methods. included 32 a mean age 6 3.6 years. measurement...

Background/Aim. Open pelvic fractures are devastating, rare injuries with high mortality. Leading causes of mortality the following: hemorrhage, infection, and associated injuries. The aim this study was to point out methods treating these a great number prognostic factors. Methods. In period from January 2011 December 2015, 221 patients pelvis ring were treated at three large clinical centers in Serbia, which 13 (5%) had an open fracture type. We have classified according Young-Burgess...