self rated oral health in istanbul adults

... events in life This must be kept in mind in the interpretation of interview data 9.2 Loss of natural teeth In Finland, a clear increase in the number of subjects acquiring dentures was seen in the ... medical Helsinki Aging Study (HAS), the oral and dental status and oral hygiene habits of 364 old elderly, born in 1904, 1909 and 1914 and living in Helsinki, was examined in 1990 and 1991 (Oral- HAS) ... albicans Rinsing the dentures in the evening and keeping them overnight in the open air can indeed be the easiest way to carry out "disinfection" (Stafford et al., 1986) However, 10 minute soaking in...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... the role of TH in the provision of oral health care and in the diagnosis and management of the common oral problems including the oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS Given shrinking health budgets, ... traditional medicine is a maledominated profession in the Bui division concurring with the findings of Gessler et al [34] Less than half of the TH had formal training Furthermore, the training was not ... bridge linking the community to oral health care providers; can serve as a valuable tool for population-based health prevention and promotion approaches in achieving health for all Oral health...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... an improvement in the ability to focus while remaining relaxed which may have increased the blink rate In contrast to the yoga group the control group showed an increase in self rated visual discomfort ... 60 days improves selfrated visual discomfort in computer professionals In contrast, the wait list control group who continued with their usual routine showed an increase in self- rated visual discomfort ... (being more common in females)), and individual factors [17] Individual factors include blink rate and completeness of blinking which significantly affect tear film dynamics and ocular surface health...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... relevant scales or combinations of items in the ASEBA The general finding was that mental health rated by clinicians using the HoNOSCA correlated, as expected, with the mental health rated by parents, ... the ASEBA information The clinics trained the clinicians to use the HoNOSCA, and 75% of the patients were rated Page 10 of 12 by a trained clinician That some clinicians lacked training may have ... and young people (YSR), in a clinical sample All these informants contributed unique information in relation to the clinician -rated HoNOSCA, indicating that the HoNOSCA ratings reflect unique perspectives...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... their self- rated health recorded in the first wave but were found missing on this item in the follow-ups, an imputed value of selfrated health was assigned to them based on following principles: ... time-dependent covariates If older people incorporate health changes into their health ratings, self- rated health should remain a significant predictor in these models Indeed, one may expect that its association ... ethnicity? If findings from the previous analysis support a dynamic thesis of self- rated health, then the use of self- rated health to represent health trajectories is legitimized Finally, we know...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... health, which in turn has greater effects on QOL than it does on self- rated health The finding that social functioning may overlap with mental health is an important finding when attempting to measure ... functioning, it is difficult to ascertain what other possible domains adolescents are rating when determining their self- rated health and the potential contributions of social functioning to mental health ... mental health when reporting both their QOL perceptions and self- rated health Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between adolescent self- rated health, physical health, ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... shown in bold Note that the number of subjects varies due to incomplete data obtained in the questionnaire Men=1; women=2 Musculoskeletal pain score, with levels indicating increasing complaints ... nonmalignant pain Pain Manag Nurs 2006; 7:109-116 Mossey JM, Shapiro E Self- rated health: a predictor of mortality among the elderly Am J Public Health 1982; 72:800-808 Trump DH Self- rated health and health ... group 1: born in a developing country (i.e in Middle- or South-America, Asia, or Africa) Musculoskeletal pain was entered into the model as a Pain index constructed as the sum of pain Int J Med Sci...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 16:23

... self- care in general at that time As adults, today’s elderly experienced rather minor prevention since the provision of oral health education, increasing oral health knowledge and improving oral ... subjects assessing their knowledge of oral self- care as good and reporting a higher intensity of guidance in oral self- care as received, indicated practicing the recommended oral self- care more ... Ettinger 2008) Individual-dependent measures: oral self- care Active preventive measures by subjects cover oral health- maintaining behaviour Recommended oral self- care consists of toothbrushing...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... perception of their own health 90.5% self- reported satisfactory to good health The self- rating of health is an important parameter in evaluating health status, determining prognosis and in survival.7-10 ... problems in self- care were occasional urinary incontinence (14.3%), occasional bowel incontinence (2.8%), inability to negotiate stairs (2.3%), difficulties in transfer and to walk (1.5% each), needing ... significantly influenced perception of health (P

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20

... http:/ /health. state.ga.us/pdfs/familyhealth /oral/ oralhealthcontacts.pdf School Nurse's Role in Oral Health Introduction and Oral Health Facts Oral health is an important component of overall health and should be integrated into school health services Because ... public health agency programs for oral health http://www.astdd.org/ Bright Futures in practice: Oral health (1996) This book provides a broad set of oral health guidelines including risk assessing, ... every child to maintain his or her own oral health Dental health education combined with referral treatment programs, has been shown to be effective in improving oral health In addition, the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... expressed interest in becoming involved in oral health education of children However, systematic school-based OHE programmes have not yet been established at the national level in China In 1998, the International ... schoolteachers in classroom activities These activities focussed on integrating oral health education 35 into the general curriculum of training and education for health Active involvement principles ... baseline oral examination was carried out in September 1998 and the follow-up examination took place in October 2001 Children from the six primary schools participated in a clinical examination...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... chewing and some areca-nut derived nitrosamines, 2004 14 Chang YC, Hu CC, Lii GK, Tai KW, Yang SH, Chou MY Cytotoxicity and arecoline mechanisms in human gingival fibroblasts in vitro Clin Oral Invest ... impaired human gingival fibroblast functions by depleting intracellular thiols and inhibiting mitochondrial activity, supporting the concept that betel quid chewing may affect periodontal health status ... World Health Organization, 1997 Karikoski A, Ilanne-Parikka P, Murtomaa H Oral health promotion among adults with diabetes in Finland Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2003; 31: 447-53 Loe H The gingival...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... Predictors of oral health quality of life in older adults Spec Care Dentist 2006;26:137-144 Thorstensson H, Johansson B Does oral health say anything about survival in later life? Findings in a Swedish ... being associated with the risk of death among elderly people (25) Our findings let us accept our working hypothesis and state that oral health increased mortality risk in our sample of the institutionalised ... (C) died within the first nine months after examination and (D) died within the first twelve months after examination e619 Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 2012 Jul 1;17 (4):e618-23 Oral health and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... The Physician’s Role in Child Oral Health Health 1992;82:1663-1668 16 Edelstein BL Public and clinical policy considerations in maximizing children's oral health Pediatr Clin North Am 2000;47:1177-1189, ... term, but they needed reinforcement over time However, improvement in knowledge of oral health topics was not related to changes in oral health behavior Changing oral health Dental Disease Prevention: ... lines, indicating that we did not evaluate them in this review Dental Disease Prevention: The Physician’s Role in Child Oral Health 11 The framework is intended to outline general types of interventions...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... approach to assessing children's oral health needs: integrating an oral healthrelated quality of life (OHRQoL) measure into oral health service planning Bull of the World Health Org 2006, 84:36-42 Åstrom ... corroborating with another study that showed care-seeking being associated with dental pain, difficulties in sleeping, and difficulties in playing among adolescents [10,11] Dental pain in adolescence ... of daily living: eating, smiling, studying, speaking, playing sports, mouth cleaning, sleeping, emotion, and social contact The adolescents were asked if they had an impact on the nine dimensions...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... CAUSE Eating Speaking Cleaning Working Social Sleeping & Relaxing Smiling Emotional state Value Oral ulcers Dental pain Third-molar pain Prosthesis TMJ paindysfunction Missing teeth Dental appearance ... Carolina; 1997:11-24 Skaret E, Astrom AN, Haugejorden O: Oral Health- Related Quality of life Review of existing instruments and suggestions for use in oral health outcome research in Europe In ... (eating, speaking, cleaning teeth, working, social relation, sleeping/relaxing, smiling and emotional status), the oral or dental condition that caused the most severe impact were recorded In...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... outcome In the 43 adults with childhood constipation continuing into adulthood, self- reported complaints were constipation in 76.7% and fecal incontinence with or without low defecation frequency in ... incontinence applied more often selfadministered treatments than laxatives Our data confirms previous findings in smaller cohort studies that childhood constipation continues into adulthood in ... by the high frequency of pain complaints, i.e painful defecation and abdominal pain This finding seems in line with previous studies reporting impaired QoL in children with functional constipation...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... High scores indicate greater impact In the current Thai study, the PIPP was interviewer administered, although the instrument can be administered by an interviewer or self completed Instrumentation ... pre-tested during training Clarity was confirmed through back-translation prior to pilot testing and finalizing the instrument The initial Thai language version of the PIPP was pilot tested in the study ... these findings in larger studies, involving different health conditions and cultural set- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:6 tings The...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... smoke Binge Drinking No binge drinking episodes in last 30 days One or more binge drinking episodes in last 30 days Drunk Driving No driving while drinking in past 30 days One or more drinking and ... physical health is consistently associated with poorer health behaviors, a liking to take health risks, not maintaining a healthy weight, and being discharged from the military Interestingly, it ... own health In this study, we used key health behaviors (e.g., tobacco, alcohol and drunk driving habits) to examine the validity of self- rated overall health as a measure of health status in an...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... 14-item Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) and the 12-item General Oral Health Assessment Index, discriminated between participants with and without a self- perceived chewing problem in residents ... responses were combined, resulting in a to 20 summary score that was called the “chewing function score,” where higher scores indicate better chewing ability Internal consistency of chewing function ... nonclinical characteristics Therefore, perceived chewing ability appears to be an important component of perceived oral health Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests...

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