Poul Erik Petersen

ORCID: 0000-0002-4904-8510
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Research Areas
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Fluoride Effects and Removal
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Dental Radiography and Imaging
  • Dental Erosion and Treatment
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Energy Efficiency and Management
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
  • dental development and anomalies
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment

University of Copenhagen
2012-2023

Regionshospitalet Herning
2021

University of Gothenburg
2021

World Health Organization - Pakistan
2004-2019

Regional Hospital West Jutland
2014-2019

World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
1994-2018

World Health Organization
2005-2017

World Health Organization - Denmark
2016

Regionshospitalet Viborg
2012

University of Bergen
2008

Chronic diseases and injuries are the leading health problems in all but a few parts of world. The rapidly changing disease patterns throughout world closely linked to lifestyles, which include diets rich sugars, widespread use tobacco, increased consumption alcohol. In addition socio-environmental determinants, oral is highly related these lifestyle factors, risks most chronic as well protective factors such appropriate exposure fluoride good hygiene. Oral qualify major public owing their...

10.1046/j..2003.com122.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2003-11-21

The proportion of older people continues to grow worldwide, especially in developing countries. Non-communicable diseases are fast becoming the leading causes disability and mortality, coming decades health social policy-makers will face tremendous challenges posed by rapidly changing burden chronic old age. Chronic disease most oral share common risk factors. Globally, poor amongst has been particularly evident high levels tooth loss, dental caries experience, prevalence rates periodontal...

10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00219.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2005-02-21

10.1111/j.1875-595x.2008.tb00185.x article EN publisher-specific-oa International Dental Journal 2008-06-01

10.1111/j.1875-595x.2003.tb00761.x article EN publisher-specific-oa International Dental Journal 2003-10-01

Abstract – Despite great improvements in the oral health of populations across world, problems still persist particularly among poor and disadvantaged groups both developed developing countries. According to World Oral Health Report 2003, dental caries remains a major public problem most industrialized countries, affecting 60–90% schoolchildren vast majority adults. Although it appears that is less common severe countries Africa, anticipated incidence will increase several continent, due...

10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00175.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2004-09-01

The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Oral Programme has worked hard over the past 5 years to increase awareness of oral health worldwide as is important component general and quality life. Meanwhile, disease still a major public problem in high income countries burden growing many low- middle countries. In Report 2003, WHO formulated policies necessary actions continuous improvement health. strategy that prevention promotion needs be integrated with chronic risks are linked. Assembly...

10.1111/j.1600-0528.2008.00448.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2008-11-24

Diseases probably have their roots in a complex chain of environmental and behavioural events which are shaped by broader socioeconomic determinants. Most studies sociobehavioural risk factors dental caries been carried out industrialized countries, but such reports from low- middle-income countries published recent years. World Health Organization international collaborative other social using the same methodology provide empirical evidence inequality oral health across care systems. The...

10.1111/j.1600-0528.2005.00235.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2005-07-06

Abstract Early Childhood Caries ( ECC ) is prevalent around the world, but in particular disease growing rapidly low‐ and middle‐income countries parallel with changing diet lifestyles. In many countries, often left untreated, a condition which leads to pain adversely affects general health, growth development, quality of life children, their families communities. Importantly, also global public health burden, medically, socially economically. substantial number children require anaesthesia...

10.1111/cdoe.12362 article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2018-01-30

10.1111/j.1875-595x.2004.tb00009.x article EN publisher-specific-oa International Dental Journal 2004-12-01

10.1111/j.1875-595x.2004.tb00260.x article EN publisher-specific-oa International Dental Journal 2004-04-01

Petersen PE, Kwan S. Equity, social determinants and public health programmes – the case of oral health. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2011; 39: 481–487. © 2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S Abstract The WHO Commission on Social Determinants Health issued 2008 report 'Closing gap within a generation equity through action health' in response to widening gaps, between countries, income levels, opportunities, life expectancy, status, access care. Most individuals societies, irrespective their...

10.1111/j.1600-0528.2011.00623.x article EN Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology 2011-05-30

10.1111/j.1875-595x.2005.tb00321.x article EN publisher-specific-oa International Dental Journal 2005-08-01
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