Introduction Refugees often face worse oral health outcomes, such as periodontal diseases
and dental caries in host countries due to barriers including language and cultural …

Introduction. Economic inequality, political instability and globalization have contributed to
the constant growth of the migration phenomenon in recent years. In particular, a total of 4.2 …

Background Oral health problems among elderly people are an important public health
issues worldwide. Oral healthcare is essential to the health and well-being of elders and is …

Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (OIDP) can be used as a generic or condition-specific
oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) instrument. It offers different contexts on how …

Objectives To examine whether patients who had a stroke with high recurrence risk
perception would have healthier behaviour and to explore whether perceived social support …

Background Limited data exist about the relationship between acculturation and oral health.
Hence, the aim of this study was to assess the association of integration with self-reported …

Objective This study examined the dental care utilization and self-preserved dental health of
Asian immigrants relative to non-immigrants in Canada. Factors associated with oral health …

Background Children and adolescents with special health care needs (SHCN) have higher
unmet dental needs, but the potential mechanisms by which parental factors can influence …

Numerous studies have shown the high incidence of diseases affecting oral health in
vulnerable populations. The Canary Islands is a region particularly affected by the low …

Objectives The aims of this study were to examine the associations between perceived
social support and oral health behaviors among adolescents and if this perception had a …