Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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The Association Between Cognitive Function and Oral Health in Home Dwellers and Nursing Home Residents: The HUNT Study46
Social Relationships and Tooth Loss in Adults Aged 60 Years and Older: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis32
Effect of personality traits on socioeconomic inequalities in health, a population‐based study31
Impact of pulpectomy versus tooth extraction in children's oral health‐related quality of life: A randomized clinical trial26
Centring anti‐oppressive justice: Re‐envisioning dentistry's social contract23
Recent dental visits and family caregiving among individuals with dental symptoms: A nationwide cross‐sectional study in Japan18
Untreated dental caries among Libyan children during and after the war and in internally displaced person camps18
Changes in oral health inequalities in adults in Chile18
Inequities and oral health: A behavioural sciences perspective17
Journeying towards decolonising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander oral health re‐search17
Oral and systemic health in Singapore: Revisiting the past to define the future16
Reflections on oral health inequalities: Theories, pathways and next steps for research priorities16
Behavioural medicine theory‐based intervention strategies for promoting oral health15
Ultra‐processed food consumption and dental caries in adolescents from the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort study14
Conceptualizing inequities and oppression in oral health research14
Is childhood oral health the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for poor adult general health? Findings from two New Zealand birth cohort studies14
Sociodemographic Inequalities in Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life in Older Adults: 15 Years Follow‐Up of the 1932 and 1942 Birth Cohorts in Sweden14
Prolonged breastfeeding, sugar consumption and dental caries at 2 years of age: A birth cohort study13
Oral health inequalities and disability: Closing the gap13
Parents' education and Pasifika children's oral health in Aotearoa/New Zealand: A national linked data study using Aotearoa/New Zealand's integrated data infrastructure13
Changes in dental and medical visits before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic among U.S. children aged 1–17 years13
Maternal factors and risk of early childhood caries: A prospective cohort study12
Reliability analysis using the in‐lux examination method for dental indices in adolescents for use in epidemiological studies12
Recalled body silhouette trajectories over the lifespan and oral conditions in adulthood: A cross‐sectional analysis of the Paris Prospective Study 310
Inequalities in dental service utilization among Thai adults from 2000 to 201710
Efficiency of periodontal treatment to improve type 2 diabetes mellitus outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of economic evaluations10
Oral and oropharyngeal cancer screening and tobacco cessation discussions, NHANES 2011–201810
A Data‐Driven Approach Identifies Subtypes of Caries From Dental Charting10
Assessing motivational interviewing integrity in the Toddler Oral Health Intervention study10
Caries management using silver diamine fluoride and providing domiciliary dental care for dependent older adults: A qualitative study of Swiss dentists10
Socioeconomic‐related inequality in dental care utilization among preschool children in China9
Experiences of discrimination and oral health‐related quality of life among foreign‐born older Chinese Americans: Does resilience play a mediating role?9
Building an understanding of Indigenous Health Workers’ role in oral health: A qualitative systematic review9
Parent's self‐reported tooth brushing and use of fluoridated toothpaste: Associations with their one‐year‐old child's preventive oral health behaviour9
Long‐term effects of a lay health advisor intervention on immigrant children’s dental caries and maternal preventive behaviour: A randomized controlled trial9
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Disposable and reusable instruments in dental health practice: A comparison of cost factors in a public provider organization in Queensland, Australia9
Testing Dental Anxiety and Self‐Care Behaviours as Mediators of the Association Between Executive Functioning and Oral Health Among Young Adults9
Sociocultural determinants of children's oral health among immigrants in Canada9
The Role of Nationality in Childhood Caries in Qatar8
Long‐term effects of a community‐based oral health intervention for young children in the Netherlands: A 5‐year follow‐up8
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Economic evaluation of a water fluoridation scheme in Cumbria, UK8
Influence of two caries detection strategies on the quality of life of preschool children: An analysis of secondary outcomes of a 2‐Year randomized clinical trial8
Change in Dental Visits Among Eligible Children Under the Impact of the Child Dental Benefits Schedule in Australia8
Edentulism and select chronic diseases among adults aged ≥45 years in China, 2011‐2018: A longitudinal study8
Prevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among oral health care workers worldwide: A meta‐analysis8
Barriers to and facilitators for creating, disseminating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating oral health policies in the WHO African region: A scoping review8
Community and individual socioeconomic inequalities and dental caries from childhood to adolescence: A 10‐year cohort study8
Presentation and subsequent care of dental injuries sustained by New Zealand adults8
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Addressing the overlooked: Integrating oral healthcare in a geriatric care system: Insights from Singapore8
Should compromised first permanent molar teeth in children be routinely removed? A health economics analysis8
The declining affordability of dental care in New Zealand from 1978 to 20238
Motivational interviewing for preventing oral morbidities in adults: Systematic review and meta‐analysis7
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Why Aren't Antenatal Care Providers Adopting Oral Health Guidelines? A Qualitative Exploration7
Contextual and local determinants associated with the achievement of goals in the endodontics specialty in Brazilian dental speciality centres: A multilevel analysis7
The CATFISH study: An evaluation of a water fluoridation program in Cumbria, UK7
A qualitative meta‐synthesis of carers’ perceptions of factors influencing preschool children’s oral hygiene practices—A social practices perspective 7
Adult oral health‐related quality of life instruments: A systematic review7
A bibliometric analysis of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology: Fifty years of publications7
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Inequalities by sex on remaining teeth in adults: A decomposition analysis7
Designing complex interventions: A description of the development of an intervention to reduce inequalities in planned dental visiting7
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Correction to The life cycle analysis of a dental examination: Quantifying the environmental burden of an examination in a hypothetical dental practice6
Socio‐economic inequalities in dental pain in children: A birth cohort study6
Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Dietary Assessment and Advice in the Paediatric Population Attending Dental Clinics: A Scoping Review6
Acculturation and Children's dental service utilization in the United States6
Dental antibiotic policies, stewardship, and implementation in India: A policy document analysis6
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Findings from the 2019 nationally representative oral health survey for adults in Singapore6
‘You learn to smile with your eyes’, exploring the impact of enhanced personal protective equipment on primary care dental practitioners in the UK: An interpretative phenomenological study6
Association between socioeconomic status and traumatic dental injury in permanent teeth: A systematic review with meta‐analysis6
Inequality in access to dental services in a market‐based dental care system: A population study from Norway 1975–20186
Periodontal disease in people with a history of psychosis: Results from the UK biobank population‐based study6
Caries trajectories from childhood to adolescence: Analysis of data from a nationwide school dental service6
Dental hygienists' scope of practice regulations and preventable non‐traumatic dental emergency department visits: A cross‐sectional study of 10 U.S. states6
A Systematic Review of Dental Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions6
Causal analyses in longitudinal observational studies in oral health: A scoping review6
Do Norwegian private dental practitioners with too few patients compensate for their loss of income by providing more services or by raising their fees?5
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Differential effect of social mobility on tooth loss by race in adulthood: 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort Study5
Oral cancer epidemiology in relation to inter‐country disparities in human development in south and Southeast Asia5
Differences in complete denture longevity and replacement in public and private dental services: A propensity score‐matched analysis of subsidised dentures in adult Australians across 20 years5
Dental caries status and related factors among 12‐year‐old Somali school children in Hargeisa5
An ethnographic study of a community dentistry network serving Latine migrant farmworkers in Vermont: Barriers and access to care during the COVID‐19 pandemic and beyond5
Using Andersen's behavioural model to examine individual and contextual factors associated with dental service utilization in Brazil5
How effective and cost‐effective is water fluoridation for adults and adolescents? The LOTUS 10‐year retrospective cohort study5
Talking about cancer: Patient responses to raising awareness of oral cancer in primary dental care5
Association between early life cancers and oral healthcare utilization in the NHANES5
Association between acculturation, dental floss use, dental visits and unmet dental needs among Asians in the United States: Findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2015
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Socioenvironmental sugar promotion and geographical inequalities in dental health of 5‐year‐old children in England5
Socioecological determinants of child oral health—A scoping review5
Does water fluoridation influence ethnic inequalities in caries in Brazilian children and adolescents?5
Caries clusters at lesion‐severity thresholds: A Sierra Leone case study5
Secondary dental care quality in Brazil: What we are talking about?5
Reconsidering economic interventions to reduce oral health inequalities5
Oral health inequalities/inequities: Looking back and looking forward5
Caries lesions progression in adults: A prospective 2‐year cohort study5
Prevalence and socioeconomic factors associated with non‐utilization of dental care in Lebanon: A nationwide cross‐sectional survey5
Exploring socioeconomic inequality in caries experience in an adult Norwegian population; the HUNT4 Oral Health Study5
Associations of socioeconomic and health factors with dental non‐attendance: A comparison of three cohorts of women5
Atraumatic restorative treatments and oral health‐related quality of life and dental anxiety in Australian Aboriginal children: A cluster‐randomized trial4
A proposed community caries index of treatment need derived from the international caries detection and assessment system4
Guest editorial on the special section ‘Oral Health in China’4
Application and evolution of design in oral health: A systematic mapping study with an interactive evidence map4
Socioeconomic inequalities related to maternal perception of children's oral health at age 4: Results of a birth cohort4
Social capital and oral health in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
E‐cigarette, cannabis and combustible tobacco use: associations with xerostomia among California adolescents4
Association of children's oral health and school environment on academic performance in 12‐year‐old schoolchildren of Quito, Ecuador4
Modelling the impact of increase in sugar prices on dental caries in India4
The Necessity of qualitative research for advancing oral health4
Influence of case definitions on epidemiological estimates of periodontitis prevalence and its associations with smoking and OHRQoL4
Association between sugary drinks consumption and dental caries incidence among Taiwanese schoolchildren with mixed dentition4
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Dental caries in children in Ireland: A systematic review4
Early childhood factors in the development of oral health behaviours in adolescence: A structural equation modelling approach4
Reporting of absolute and relative risk measures in oral health and cardiovascular events studies: A systematic review4
Community health worker intervention to improve tooth brushing in young children: Results from a cluster randomized controlled trial4
Using Propensity Score Subclassification to Estimate the Population‐Average Causal Effect of Temporomandibular Dysfunction Experience on Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Australian Adults4
Social support associated with restorative treatment, professionally applied fluoride and flossing: A cross‐sectional analysis including recent immigrants from Central America and Mexico in the Midwes4
Behaviour change intervention for toothbrushing (lesson and text messages) to prevent dental caries in secondary school pupils: The BRIGHT randomized control trial4
Association between overweight/obesity and dental outcomes in early childhood: Findings from an Australian cohort study4
Behaviour support in dentistry: A Delphi study to agree terminology in behaviour management4
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Oral health‐related stigma: Describing and defining a ubiquitous phenomenon4
The effect of education on dental service utilization patterns in different sectors: A multiple mediation analysis4
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Exploring the experiences and perspectives of women on oral health during pregnancy: A qualitative study in Tasmania, Australia4
Factors associated with self‐perceived oral health in different age groups4
Periodontitis and risk of immune‐mediated systemic conditions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
Prevalence and social determinants of periodontal disease in Colombian pregnant women4
How Do Persons With Disabilities and/or Complex Health Conditions Perceive Oral Health? A Qualitative Study3
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Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Prescribing by Dental Practitioners Across the United Kingdom's Four Countries: A Pharmacoepidemiological Study of Population‐Level Dispensing Data, 2016–3
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Methods to madness: The utility of complex systems science in a mad, mad world3
Restricting Periodontal Treatment Frequency: Impact on Tooth Loss in Danish Adults3
Pairwise approach for analysis and reporting of child's free sugars intake from a birth cohort study3
Factors associated with the waiting time for access to specialized oral healthcare services in Brazil3
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Developing a Prototype Home‐Based Toothbrushing Support Tool for Families in Scotland: A Mixed‐Methods Study With Modified Delphi Survey and Semi‐Structured Interviews3
A qualitative study of dental professionals' and patients' knowledge and perceptions of the impact of periodontal disease on systemic health and quality of life3
Effects of universal oral healthcare coverage in an adult population: A long‐term nationwide natural experiment3
Hospital Dental Admissions and Caries Experience Among Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: A Population‐Based Record Linkage Cohort Study3
Periodontal health predicts self‐rated general health: A time‐lagged cohort study3
Impact of oral health integration training on children's receipt of oral assessment, fluoride varnish and dental services3
Oral Health Promotion Interventions in Residential Aged Care Facilities – A Systematic Review of Behaviour Change Techniques Used in Interventions3
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Are there more women in the dentist workforce? Using an intersectionality lens to explore the feminization of the dentist workforce in the UK and US3
Does the Self‐Reported Behavioural Automaticity Index provide a valid measure of toothbrushing behaviour in adults?3
Prevalence and severity of periodontal disease in the host community and Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh3
Navigating Disparities in Dental Health—A Transit‐Based Investigation of Access to Dental Care in Virginia3
Outreach dental care program for older adults using residential care or day care services in Hong Kong: A cohort study3
Evaluating childsmile, Scotland's National Oral Health Improvement Programme for children3
Decline in dental caries experience among schoolchildren in Taiwan, 2012–20202
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Prevalence of dental visits in older Japanese adults receiving public assistance2
Census tract geospatial analysis comparing social determinants of health with tooth loss in California seniors: An ecologic study2
The Kimberley Dental Team: A process evaluation of a volunteer dental programme serving remote Aboriginal communities in Australia2
Workplace oral health promotion activities among community‐aged care workers: A qualitative exploration2
Achieving consensus on priorities for future behavioural and social research into social inequalities—Results of polling attendees at the BEHSR/IADR Summit on Behavioral and Social Oral Hea2
Dissemination and implementation research for oral and craniofacial health: Background, a review of literature and future directions2
Making the case for a new typology of dental care systems2
Examination of dental utilization of newly resettled adult refugees in Washington state enrolled in dental medicaid program2
Income‐ and education‐based inequalities of edentulism and dental services utilization in Brazil2
Role of behavioural and age‐related factors in the long‐term impact of tooth loss on oral health‐related quality of life: A 25‐year follow‐up of Swedish older adults2
Effect of oral health literacy on self‐reported tooth loss: A multiple mediation analysis2
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Functional dentition and edentulism associated with mortality: A cohort study of older adults in Southern Brazil2
The role of oral health‐related quality of life in the association between dental caries and height, weight and BMI among children in Bangladesh2
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Disparities in spatial accessibility to public dental services relative to estimated need for oral health care among refugee populations in Victoria2
Perception of parents and caregivers about the need for dental appointments for adolescents from a Brazilian birth cohort2
Cultural diversity of traditions for the disposal of exfoliated teeth: Implications for researchers2
Multiphase optimization strategy: How to build more effective, affordable, scalable and efficient social and behavioural oral health interventions2
Factors associated with access to dental care among refugees: A systematic review of quantitative studies2
Effects of dental insurance and dental care utilization on oral health‐related daily life activities among federally qualified healthcare center patients in the United States2
A randomized controlled trial of 6‐month dental home visits on 24‐month caries incidence in preschool children2
Mapping population oral health over 50 years of profound socio‐economic change: Learnings from the Republic of Singapore2
The intersections of socioeconomic position, gender, race/ethnicity and nationality in relation to oral conditions among American adults2
Critically engaging vulnerability: Rethinking oral health with vulnerabilized populations2
Oral health inequalities—Developments in research, policy and practice over the last 50 years2
Flawed MIREC fluoride and intelligence quotient publications: A failed attempt to undermine community water fluoridation2
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Moving towards social dentistry: How do dentists perceive the Montreal‐Toulouse model?2
Is the association between social support and oral health modified by household income? Findings from a national study of adults in Australia2
Lifetime Use of Dental Services and Dental Caries in Adolescents in 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort2
The role of differential exposure and susceptibility to heavy drinking linking income inequalities and tooth loss: An investigation of the alcohol harm paradox using a four‐way decomposition analysis2
Association between dental caries and molar‐incisor hypomineralisation in first permanent molars: A hierarchical model2
User satisfaction with Dental Specialty Centers in Brazil: Proposal of satisfaction index and associated factors2
Poverty Dynamics and Caries Status in Young Adolescents2
Improving access of young adults with experience of homelessness to primary care dental services in the UK: A realist synthesis2
Dental caries in the Myanmar population: Findings from the first national oral health survey in 2016–20172
Role of management and human resource factors on matrix support in secondary oral health care in Brazil1
Two decades of socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of untreated dental caries in early childhood: Results from three birth cohorts in southern Brazil1
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Health inequalities in the geographic distribution of dental practitioners in Costa Rica: An ecological study1
Modelling Predictors of Homophily on Perceived Oral Health Status Among Social Network Ties in a Population of Public Housing Residents1
Oral health‐related quality of life of older Australian men1
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How to use mixed methods in oral health research1
A realist evaluation of policy interventions to reduce public subsidies of private dental care in Finland1
Application of multilevel models for predicting pain following root canal treatment1
Using realist methods for intervention development to fill a methodological gap: A case study showing the development of an oral hygiene intervention for people with intellectual developmental disabil1
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An overview of the burden of oral cancer in Sri Lanka and its inequalities in the face of contemporary economic and social malaise1
Introduction to the special issue: Advancing the behavioural and social sciences to promote oral health1
The mediating role of social capital in socioeconomic inequalities of oral health behaviours among Brazilian older adults1
Subtypes of early childhood caries predict future caries experience1
Experiences of dental behaviour support techniques: A qualitative systematic review1
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Justification for the 2017 periodontitis classification in the light of the Checklist for Modifying Disease Definitions: A narrative review1
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The pattern of association between early childhood caries and body mass index in pre‐school children within Aotearoa | New Zealand: a national cross‐sectional study1
Structure and replicability of oral health‐related quality of life networks across patients with schizophrenia and the general community1
Patients' comfort with and receipt of health risk assessments during routine dental visits: Results from the South Atlantic region of the US National Dental Practice‐Based Research Network1
Using behaviour change science to deliver oral health practice: A commentary1
Head and neck cancer in Cali, Colombia: Population‐based study1
Income‐based inequalities in dental service utilization: A multiple mediation analysis1
Oral health literacy, knowledge, practice and beliefs among Asian Americans: A scoping review1
Trends in nasopharyngeal cancer mortality in the United States, 1999–20201
Sleep disruption and premolar absence, NHANES, 2017–2020: A cross‐sectional study1
Labels and descriptions of dental behaviour support techniques: A scoping review of clinical practice guidelines1
Causal inference in dentistry: Time to move forward1
Psychosocial Profiles of Older Adults by Dentition Status and Dental Utilisation History1
Measuring oral health—How can the International Classification of Functioning help?1
Impact of avulsion of the primary incisors on the occurrence of sequelae in the permanent teeth: A retrospective cohort study1
Temporal trends of women with oral cavity, base of tongue and lip cancers in Brazil: An ecological study covering mortality data from 1980 to 20181
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Dental caries and associated factors among Turkish children and adults: Findings from the 3rd National Oral Health Survey1
Effectiveness of school‐based strategies to prevent tooth decay in Filipino children: A cluster‐randomized trial1
Fluoride hesitancy: A mixed methods study on decision‐making about forms of fluoride1
Development and validation of an International Patient’s Attitudes to Prevention in Oral Health Questionnaire1
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Correction to ‘the oral health landscape in Singapore: A commentary on key features, challenges and future policies’1
Dentists' perspectives on structural and system barriers hindering oral healthcare provision in residential care facilities1
Challenges in operationalizing conceptual models in aetiological research1
An examination of predisposing and enabling factors that predict dental utilization among individuals with serious mental illness in Detroit, Michigan1
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