Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Article	Citations
Socioeconomic status and oral health‐related quality of life: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	66
Impact of COVID‐19 on the provision of paediatric dental care: Analysis of the Australian Child Dental Benefits Schedule	33
Adult oral health‐related quality of life instruments: A systematic review	32
Temporomandibular disorder subtypes, emotional distress, impaired sleep, and oral health‐related quality of life in Asian patients	25
Adopting the COM‐B model and TDF framework in oral and dental research: A narrative review	23
What is the most accurate method for detecting caries lesions? A systematic review	18
Periodontitis and risk of immune‐mediated systemic conditions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	16
Planning the oral health workforce: Time for innovation	16
Social isolation, loneliness and accelerated tooth loss among Chinese older adults: A longitudinal study	15
The life cycle analysis of a dental examination: Quantifying the environmental burden of an examination in a hypothetical dental practice	15
Prevalence of and factors associated with unmet dental need among the US adult population in 2016	13
Two decades of socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of untreated dental caries in early childhood: Results from three birth cohorts in southern Brazil	13
Determinants of dental prosthetic treatment need: A birth cohort study	12
Development and Validation of the Oral Health Values Scale	12
Does remaining teeth and dental prosthesis associate with social isolation? A six‐year longitudinal study from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES)	12
Social capital and self‐reported oral health at baseline of the brazilian longitudinal study of aging	12
Insurance coverage expansion and inequalities in unmet oral healthcare needs in Korea: Repeated cross‐sectional analysis, 2007‐2015	12
Fluoridation cessation and children’s dental caries: A 7‐year follow‐up evaluation of Grade 2 schoolchildren in Calgary and Edmonton, Canada	12
Theoretical and methodological approaches in designing, developing, and delivering interventions for oral health behaviour change	12
Top 100 most‐cited oral health‐related quality of life papers: Bibliometric analysis	11
Parental incarceration and children's oral health in the United States: Findings from the 2016‐2018 National Survey of Children's Health	11
Forecasting future dental health expenditures: Development of a framework using data from 32 OECD countries	11
Influence of case definitions on epidemiological estimates of periodontitis prevalence and its associations with smoking and OHRQoL	10
Contextual determinants for use of dental services according to different healthcare financing systems: Andersen's model	10
Is toothbrushing behaviour habitual? Cues, context, motivators and patient narratives	9

Children’s oral health‐related behaviours and early childhood caries: A latent class analysis	9
Are there more women in the dentist workforce? Using an intersectionality lens to explore the feminization of the dentist workforce in the UK and US	9
Effect of interdental cleaning devices on proximal caries	9
Changes in dental and medical visits before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic among U.S. children aged 1–17 years	9
Socio‐economic inequalities in dental pain in children: A birth cohort study	9
Oral health and happiness in adolescents: A cohort study	9
Improving oral health in nursing home residents: A cluster randomized trial of a shared oral care intervention	9
The association between food insecurity and dental caries among U.S. adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination survey	9
Overtreatment as an ethical dilemma in Australian private dentistry: A qualitative exploration	8
Justification for the 2017 periodontitis classification in the light of the Checklist for Modifying Disease Definitions: A narrative review	8
Evaluation of a community‐based early childhood caries (ECC) intervention in Cambodia	8
E‐cigarette, cannabis and combustible tobacco use: associations with xerostomia among California adolescents	8
Advances and weaknesses of the work process of the oral cancer care network in Brazil: A latent class transition analysis	8
Association between sugary drinks consumption and dental caries incidence among Taiwanese schoolchildren with mixed dentition	8
Socioeconomic‐related inequality in dental care utilization among preschool children in China	8
Maternal factors and risk of early childhood caries: A prospective cohort study	8
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on hospitalizations for oral and oropharyngeal cancer in Brazil	8
Critically engaging vulnerability: Rethinking oral health with vulnerabilized populations	8
The impact of different determinants on the dental caries experience of children living in Australia rural and urban areas	8
From micro to macro: Structural determinants and oral health	8
Measuring oral health—How can the International Classification of Functioning help?	8
Barriers and facilitators to dental care among culturally and linguistically diverse carers: A mixed‐methods systematic review	8
Periodontal disease in people with a history of psychosis: Results from the UK biobank population‐based study	8
Validation of the Chinese version of the Short‐Form Health Literacy in Dentistry (HeLD) scale	8
Caries experience among adults in core Sámi areas of Northern Norway	7
Head and neck cancer in Cali, Colombia: Population‐based study	7
The vicious cycle of dental fear at age 31 in a birth cohort in Southern Brazil	7
Secondary dental care quality in Brazil: What we are talking about?	7
Association between serum arsenic and oral cancer risk: A case‐control study in southeast China	7
Building an understanding of Indigenous Health Workers’ role in oral health: A qualitative systematic review	7
Conceptualizing inequities and oppression in oral health research	7
Income‐based inequalities in dental service utilization: A multiple mediation analysis	7
User satisfaction with Dental Specialty Centers in Brazil: Proposal of satisfaction index and associated factors	7
Gender inequities in dental research publications: Findings from 20 years	7
Does water fluoridation influence ethnic inequalities in caries in Brazilian children and adolescents?	7
Do Norwegian private dental practitioners with too few patients compensate for their loss of income by providing more services or by raising their fees?	7
Accessto dental insurance and oral health inequities in the United States	7
Oral health and academic performance or absenteeism: Findings from a University in Southern Brazil	6
A scoping review of Table 2 fallacy in the oral health literature	6
Food processing and its association with dental caries: Data from NHANES 2011‐2014	6
Inequality in access to dental services in a market‐based dental care system: A population study from Norway 1975–2018	6
The effectiveness of medical nurses in treating children with silver diamine fluoride in a school‐based caries prevention program	6
Social capital and oral health in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
National patterns in paediatric hospital admissions for dental extractions in England	6
Difference of income inequalities of denture use by co‐payment rates: A JAGES cross‐sectional study	6
Explaining the concept of oral health literacy: Findings from an exploratory study	6
Fidelity of motivational interviewing with families in high‐caries‐risk children	6
Disparities in spatial accessibility to public dental services relative to estimated need for oral health care among refugee populations in Victoria	6
High sugar intake from sugar‐sweetened beverages is associated with prevalence of untreated decay in US adults: NHANES 2013–2016	6
Causal inference in dentistry: Time to move forward	6

Health ombudsman and racial inequities in Dental Specialities Centers performance in Brazil: A multilevel analysis	6
The independent and joint contribution of objective and subjective socioeconomic status on oral health indicators	6
Dental caries and psychosocial factors: Testing a conceptual model in adolescents	6
Is the association between social support and oral health modified by household income? Findings from a national study of adults in Australia	5
A scoping review of pharmacy participation in dental and oral health care	5
Role of management and human resource factors on matrix support in secondary oral health care in Brazil	5
Determining the factors associated with oral health‐related quality of life in Chinese elders: Findings from the fourth national survey	5
Edentulism and select chronic diseases among adults aged ≥45 years in China, 2011‐2018: A longitudinal study	5
Social practice theory: An innovative approach to considering preschool children’s poor oral health	5
Prevalence of toothache in Chinese adults aged 65 years and above	5
Development and validation of the parenting and child tooth brushing assessment questionnaire	5
Use of dental services by disability status in Brazil in 2013	5
The association of maternal folic acid supplementation and prenatal folate and vitamin B12 concentrations with child dental development	5
Water fluoridation, dental caries and parental ratings of child oral health	5
Temporomandibular‐disorder‐related pain as a predictor of severe headaches	5
Using behaviour change science to deliver oral health practice: A commentary	5
Evolution and development of methodologies in social and behavioural science research in relation to oral health	5
Factors associated with self‐perceived oral health in different age groups	5
User satisfaction with the secondary dental care services: Is there an association between structure and work process?	5
Oral health‐related stigma: Describing and defining a ubiquitous phenomenon	5
Improving access of young adults with experience of homelessness to primary care dental services in the UK: A realist synthesis	5
Experiences of discrimination and oral health‐related quality of life among foreign‐born older Chinese Americans: Does resilience play a mediating role?	5
Developing an early childhood oral health impact–specific health‐state classification system for a new preference‐based instrument, the ECOHIS‐4D	5
Changes in oral health inequalities in adults in Chile	5
Cost‐effectiveness and efficacy of fluoride varnish for caries prevention in South African children: A cluster‐randomized controlled community trial	4
Longitudinal evaluation of determinants of the clinical consequences of untreated dental caries in early childhood	4
Emergency department use for nontraumatic dental conditions among children and adolescents: NEDS 2014‐2015	4
Acculturation and dental sealant use among US children	4
Oral health care for people with disabilities in Brazil: Transition from the specialized dental services between 2014 and 2018	4
The Necessity of qualitative research for advancing oral health	4
Polypharmacy and saliva volumes in the northeast of Germany – The Study of Health in Pomerania	4
Labels and descriptions of dental behaviour support techniques: A scoping review of clinical practice guidelines	4
Effectiveness of school‐based strategies to prevent tooth decay in Filipino children: A cluster‐randomized trial	4
Socioecological determinants of child oral health—A scoping review	4
Impacts of the COVID‐19 epidemic on the department of stomatology in a tertiary hospital: A case study in the General Hospital of the Central Theater Command, Wuhan, China	4
Untreated dental caries among Libyan children during and after the war and in internally displaced person camps	4
Social support and dental caries experience: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sociocultural Ancillary Study	4
Effect of oral health literacy on self‐reported tooth loss: A multiple mediation analysis	4
The role of oral health‐related quality of life in the association between dental caries and height, weight and BMI among children in Bangladesh	4
De‐implementing opioid prescribing in a dental group practice: Lessons learned	4
Factors associated with the waiting time for access to specialized oral healthcare services in Brazil	4
Caries experience among children born after a complicated pregnancy	4
Prevalence of traumatic dental injuries in emergency dental services: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
Economic cost of managing patients with oral potentially malignant disorders in Sri Lanka	4
Community health worker intervention to improve tooth brushing in young children: Results from a cluster randomized controlled trial	4
Association between periodontal disease and oral cancer screening among US adults: NHANES 2011‐2014	4
Prevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among oral health care workers worldwide: A meta‐analysis	4
How do dental practitioners, educators and students diagnose and manage caries risk and caries lesions? A COM‐B analysis	4
Fluoride hesitancy: A mixed methods study on decision‐making about forms of fluoride	4
Oral health inequalities—Developments in research, policy and practice over the last 50 years	3
UK general population willingness to pay for scale and polish, and detailed and personalized oral hygiene advice	3
Effects of universal oral healthcare coverage in an adult population: A long‐term nationwide natural experiment	3
Pay‐for‐performance and dental procedures: A longitudinal analysis of the Brazilian Program for the Improvement of Access and Quality of Dental Specialities Centres	3
The effect of education on dental service utilization patterns in different sectors: A multiple mediation analysis	3
What influences the provision and reception of oral health education? A narrative review of the literature	3
Diet and root surface caries in a cohort of older Japanese	3
Perceived experiences of racism linked to dental fear and anxiety among Black women	3
Investigation into the enablers and barriers of career satisfaction among Australian oral health therapists	3
Influence of maternal postpartum depression on children’s toothbrushing frequency	3
Ultra‐processed food consumption and dental caries in adolescents from the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort study	3
Challenges in operationalizing conceptual models in aetiological research	3
Behavioural and cognitive‐behavioural theories in oral health research: Current state and future directions	3
Behavioural and social oral health intervention research: Looking to the future	3
Contextual and local determinants associated with the achievement of goals in the endodontics specialty in Brazilian dental speciality centres: A multilevel analysis	3
A scoping review of interventions to improve oral health in prison settings	3
Impact of avulsion of the primary incisors on the occurrence of sequelae in the permanent teeth: A retrospective cohort study	3
Changes in gingivitis and protective factors among adults: A 4‐year prospective population‐based study	3
Development of the Oral Health Literacy Profile (OHLP)—Psychometric properties of the oral health and dental health system knowledge scales	3
A qualitative study of dental professionals' and patients' knowledge and perceptions of the impact of periodontal disease on systemic health and quality of life	3
Child oral health and preventive dental service access among children with intellectual disabilities, autism and other educational additional support needs: A population‐based record linkage cohort st	3
Using Andersen's behavioural model to examine individual and contextual factors associated with dental service utilization in Brazil	3
Ten‐year changes in children’s oral health disparities: Findings from the 3rd and 4th oral health surveys in Beijing, China	3
A randomized controlled trial of 6‐month dental home visits on 24‐month caries incidence in preschool children	3
Education‐related inequalities in oral health among older adults: Comparing Singapore and Japan	3
Income‐ and education‐based inequalities of edentulism and dental services utilization in Brazil	3
The influence of periodontitis case definition on the association between periodontal disease and glycaemic status	2
Prenatal tobacco and postbirth second‐hand smoke exposure and dental caries in children	2
Social inequality in incidence and mortality of malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx: Is Costa Rica an international paradox?	2
Caries management using silver diamine fluoride and providing domiciliary dental care for dependent older adults: A qualitative study of Swiss dentists	2
Factors associated with access to dental care among refugees: A systematic review of quantitative studies	2

Pairwise approach for analysis and reporting of child's free sugars intake from a birth cohort study	2
Caesarean delivery and early childhood caries: Estimation with marginal structural models in Brazilian pre‐schoolers	2
Reporting of absolute and relative risk measures in oral health and cardiovascular events studies: A systematic review	2
Is childhood oral health the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for poor adult general health? Findings from two New Zealand birth cohort studies	2
The mediating role of social capital in socioeconomic inequalities of oral health behaviours among Brazilian older adults	2
Dental hygienists' scope of practice regulations and preventable non‐traumatic dental emergency department visits: A cross‐sectional study of 10 U.S. states	2
Trends in social inequalities in early childhood caries using population‐based clinical data	2
Association between dental caries and molar‐incisor hypomineralisation in first permanent molars: A hierarchical model	2
Atraumatic restorative treatments and oral health‐related quality of life and dental anxiety in Australian Aboriginal children: A cluster‐randomized trial	2
Access to oral health care for undocumented migrants: Perspectives of actors involved in a voluntary dental network in the Netherlands	2
Assessing inequities in unmet oral care needs among adults in Sweden: An intersectional approach	2
Application and evolution of design in oral health: A systematic mapping study with an interactive evidence map	2
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) 201	2
Long‐term effects of a lay health advisor intervention on immigrant children’s dental caries and maternal preventive behaviour: A randomized controlled trial	2
Qualitative evaluation of the pre‐implementation phase of a rural dental clinic co‐located within a health center in the Pacific Northwest of the United States	2
Evaluating childsmile, Scotland's National Oral Health Improvement Programme for children	2
Designing complex interventions: A description of the development of an intervention to reduce inequalities in planned dental visiting	2
Behavioural medicine theory‐based intervention strategies for promoting oral health	2
Oral health promotion through health‐promoting schools in developing countries: A scoping review	2
The role of dentist supply, need for care and long‐term continuity in Health Resources and Services Administration‐funded health centres in the United States	2
Factors associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts by Australian dental practitioners	2
The intersections of socioeconomic position, gender, race/ethnicity and nationality in relation to oral conditions among American adults	2
Oral health of individuals with cerebral palsy in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review	2
Outreach dental care program for older adults using residential care or day care services in Hong Kong: A cohort study	2
Functional dentition and edentulism associated with mortality: A cohort study of older adults in Southern Brazil	2
Periodontal health predicts self‐rated general health: A time‐lagged cohort study	2
Disposable and reusable instruments in dental health practice: A comparison of cost factors in a public provider organization in Queensland, Australia	2
Dissemination and implementation research for oral and craniofacial health: Background, a review of literature and future directions	2
How effective and cost‐effective is water fluoridation for adults and adolescents? The LOTUS 10‐year retrospective cohort study	2
The Children’s Health and Maintenance Program (CHAMP): An innovative community outreach oral health promotion program: A randomized trial	2
Centring anti‐oppressive justice: Re‐envisioning dentistry's social contract	2
Effect of personality traits on socioeconomic inequalities in health, a population‐based study	2
An examination of the risk of periodontitis for nonfatal cardiovascular diseases on the basis of a large insurance claims database	2
Decline in dental caries experience among schoolchildren in Taiwan, 2012–2020	2
Dental care utilization among persons with Parkinson's disease in Denmark	1
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Dental caries and associated factors among Turkish children and adults: Findings from the 3rd National Oral Health Survey	1
Associations of religiosity and spiritual well‐being with appearance concerns after head and neck cancer surgery	1
Parent's self‐reported tooth brushing and use of fluoridated toothpaste: Associations with their one‐year‐old child's preventive oral health behaviour	1
Perspectives on the future of dissemination and implementation research in oral and craniofacial sciences	1
Harnessing the behavioral and social sciences to promote oral health: Where do we go from here?	1
Tooth loss is associated with prevalent diabetes and incident diabetes in a longitudinal study of adults in Ireland	1
Short‐term effects of reduced cost sharing on childhood dental care utilization and dental caries prevention in Japan	1
Should compromised first permanent molar teeth in children be routinely removed? A health economics analysis	1
Health inequalities in the geographic distribution of dental practitioners in Costa Rica: An ecological study	1
Family cohesion and attention deficit exert an influence on visits to the dentist in early adolescence	1
Application of multilevel models for predicting pain following root canal treatment	1
Tap water natural fluoride and parent‐reported experience of child dental caries in Japan: Evidence from a nationwide birth cohort survey	1
‘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 study	1
Dental service use among adults with incident type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease	1
The 5C model: A proposed continuous quality improvement framework for volunteer dental services in remote Australian Aboriginal communities	1
Adolescents and oral health service utilization in Canterbury, New Zealand: A geospatial cross‐sectional study	1
Oral health‐related quality of life of older Australian men	1
The Kimberley Dental Team: A process evaluation of a volunteer dental programme serving remote Aboriginal communities in Australia	1
Behaviour support in dentistry: A Delphi study to agree terminology in behaviour management	1
Talking about cancer: Patient responses to raising awareness of oral cancer in primary dental care	1
A bibliometric analysis of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology: Fifty years of publications	1
Oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of adults: Findings from a National Oral Health Survey in Singapore	1
Unethical behaviour is not a dilemma	1
Development and validation of a new short form of the self‐management ability questionnaire for patients with chronic periodontitis	1
Comparison of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS‐4D) and Child Health Utility Index (CHU‐9D) in children with oral diseases	1
Socio‐demographic and familial factors associated with hospital admissions and repeat admission for dental caries in early childhood: A population‐based study	1
Family functioning and preschool children's oral health‐related quality of life	1
Examining the association between cancer history in early life and dental care utilization	1
Modelling the impact of increase in sugar prices on dental caries in India	1
Prolonged breastfeeding, sugar consumption and dental caries at 2 years of age: A birth cohort study	1
Long‐term effects of a toddler‐focused caries prevention programme among Northwestern US tribal children: The TOTS‐to‐Tweens study	1
Complete dentures associated with frailty among edentulous older Japanese people: A prospective analysis	1
Dynamics in oral health‐related factors of Indigenous Australian children: A network analysis of a randomized controlled trial	1
Moving towards social dentistry: How do dentists perceive the Montreal‐Toulouse model?	1
Association between socioeconomic status and traumatic dental injury in permanent teeth: A systematic review with meta‐analysis	1
Oral cancer epidemiology in relation to inter‐country disparities in human development in south and Southeast Asia	1
Early childhood factors in the development of oral health behaviours in adolescence: A structural equation modelling approach	1
Home ownership, income and oral health of children in Australia—A population‐based study	1
Rigorous theory‐based intervention research is the bold action needed to address oral health disparities and inequities	1
Untreated Dental Caries May be Associated with Subsequent Mortality among Working‐Age Adults: Evidence from NHANES III	1
Inequalities in dental service utilization among Thai adults from 2000 to 2017	1
‘Periodontal health and disease in an older population: A 10‐year longitudinal study’	1
Attrition of dental therapists in South Africa—A 42‐year review	1
The role of science communication and academic health advocacy in improving population oral health and tackling inequalities	1
Oral health inequalities and disability: Closing the gap	1
Dental caries in the Myanmar population: Findings from the first national oral health survey in 2016–2017	1
Methods to madness: The utility of complex systems science in a mad, mad world	1
Experiences of dental behaviour support techniques: A qualitative systematic review	1
How to use mixed methods in oral health research	1
Subtypes of early childhood caries predict future caries experience	1
Associations of socioeconomic and health factors with dental non‐attendance: A comparison of three cohorts of women	1
Behaviour change intervention for toothbrushing (lesson and text messages) to prevent dental caries in secondary school pupils: The BRIGHT randomized control trial	1
Impact of pulpectomy versus tooth extraction in children's oral health‐related quality of life: A randomized clinical trial	1
Flawed MIREC fluoride and intelligence quotient publications: A failed attempt to undermine community water fluoridation	1
An overview of the burden of oral cancer in Sri Lanka and its inequalities in the face of contemporary economic and social malaise	1
Why and how we can use data linkage in oral health research: a narrative review	1
Cost‐effectiveness and estimated net monetary benefits of a fluoride varnish application program during well‐child visits by 9‐ to 30‐month‐old children in three areas of Thailand	1
From health inequalities to health justice in 50 years	1
Recency of immigration and utilization of dental care services in Canada	1