- 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...