Occupational health has been the scope of numerous studies, primarily due to the concern that the worker should enjoy good working conditions and a satisfactory quality of life. This study seeks to analyze the impact of oral health on the quality of life of workers at a public university using the simplified version of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) and associated factors. A cross-sec...

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the sixth most common cancer worldwide. Up to 20% of oral dysplasia cases have been suggested to undergo malignant transformation to OSCC; however, there are no methods to predict OSCC development. In this study, to identify the genes associated with oral dysplasia progression, we performed genomic copy number analyses of genomic DNA samples isolated from ...

background and aim: oral mucosal lesions have various prevalence rates among different populations. few studies have evaluated the frequency of oral mucosal lesions in iranian population. this study aimed to determine the frequency of oral mucosal lesions and the related factors.                        materials and methods: this descriptive study was conducted based on the data in the archives...

Oral healthcare has an environmental impact that is specific to the profession and currently unsustainable. This results in unwanted difficult-to-manage waste, carbon emissions other impacts contribute climate change. Contributions this pollution come from supply chain provides required materials sundries, patient staff commuting/travelling, direct care, use end-of-life management of restorativ...

BACKGROUND Previous surveys have indicated that a majority of Indonesian children have poor oral health. However, little detailed information is available on underlying causation and none that examine impacts of oral health on child self-esteem, school performance and perceived employability. The aim of this study was to determine levels of child oral health in primary school children in Indone...

OBJECTIVES Evidence of the extent of poor oral health in the older UK adult population is limited. We describe the prevalence of oral health conditions, using objective clinical and subjective measures, in a population-based study of older men. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS A representative sample of men aged 71-92 years in 2010-2012 from the British Regional Heart ...

how to cite this article: ashrafimr, azizi malamiri r, zamani gr, mohammadi m, hosseini f. sleep inducing for eeg recording in children: a comparison between oral midazolam and chloral hydrate. iran j child neurol. 2013 winter;7(1):15-19. objective electroencephalography (eeg) recording is a long duration procedure that needs patient’s cooperation for device setup and performing the procedure. ...

BACKGROUND To determine the impact of oral diseases on everyday life, measures of oral quality of life are needed. In complementing traditional disease-based measures, they assess the need for oral care to evaluate oral health care programs and management of treatment. To assess the reliability and validity of the Oral Impact of Daily Performance (OIDP) and the short-form Oral Health Impact Pro...

BACKGROUND Nowadays the importance of oral health to life quality is not obvious to anyone in our world. Oral lesions can interfere with daily social activities in involved patients through impacts on mastication, swallowing and speech and symptoms like xerostomia, halitosis or dysesthesia. OBJECTIVES To assess the prevalence and types of oral lesions in a general population in Rasht, Norther...