Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Impact of pulpectomy versus tooth extraction in children's oral health‐related quality of life: A randomized clinical trial51
Inequities and oral health: A behavioural sciences perspective40
Assessing Total Fluoride Intake in Children: Reliability of Commonly Used Methods34
Untreated dental caries among Libyan children during and after the war and in internally displaced person camps27
Oral and systemic health in Singapore: Revisiting the past to define the future26
The Association Between Cognitive Function and Oral Health in Home Dwellers and Nursing Home Residents: The HUNT Study25
Social Relationships and Tooth Loss in Adults Aged 60 Years and Older: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis24
Effect of personality traits on socioeconomic inequalities in health, a population‐based study23
Preventing Dental Caries in Indonesia: A Scoping Review of Policies and National Initiatives22
Longitudinal Analysis of Fluoride Levels in Irish Water Supplies: A 52‐Year Review21
Journeying towards decolonising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander oral health re‐search20
Reflections on oral health inequalities: Theories, pathways and next steps for research priorities20
Centring anti‐oppressive justice: Re‐envisioning dentistry's social contract20
Recent dental visits and family caregiving among individuals with dental symptoms: A nationwide cross‐sectional study in Japan19
Prolonged breastfeeding, sugar consumption and dental caries at 2 years of age: A birth cohort study18
Oral health inequalities and disability: Closing the gap17
Changes in dental and medical visits before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic among U.S. children aged 1–17 years17
Sociodemographic Inequalities in Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life in Older Adults: 15 Years Follow‐Up of the 1932 and 1942 Birth Cohorts in Sweden16
Behavioural medicine theory‐based intervention strategies for promoting oral health16
Maternal factors and risk of early childhood caries: A prospective cohort study15
Conceptualizing inequities and oppression in oral health research15
Reliability analysis using the in‐lux examination method for dental indices in adolescents for use in epidemiological studies15
Is childhood oral health the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for poor adult general health? Findings from two New Zealand birth cohort studies15
Ultra‐processed food consumption and dental caries in adolescents from the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort study15
Parents' education and Pasifika children's oral health in Aotearoa/New Zealand: A national linked data study using Aotearoa/New Zealand's integrated data infrastructure14
Assessing motivational interviewing integrity in the Toddler Oral Health Intervention study13
Testing Dental Anxiety and Self‐Care Behaviours as Mediators of the Association Between Executive Functioning and Oral Health Among Young Adults13
Recalled body silhouette trajectories over the lifespan and oral conditions in adulthood: A cross‐sectional analysis of the Paris Prospective Study 313
Sociocultural determinants of children's oral health among immigrants in Canada13
Caries management using silver diamine fluoride and providing domiciliary dental care for dependent older adults: A qualitative study of Swiss dentists13
Disposable and reusable instruments in dental health practice: A comparison of cost factors in a public provider organization in Queensland, Australia13
Inequalities in dental service utilization among Thai adults from 2000 to 201713
Oral and oropharyngeal cancer screening and tobacco cessation discussions, NHANES 2011–201813
The Role of Nationality in Childhood Caries in Qatar12
Change in Dental Visits Among Eligible Children Under the Impact of the Child Dental Benefits Schedule in Australia12
A Data‐Driven Approach Identifies Subtypes of Caries From Dental Charting12
Dental Shame: A Call for Understanding and Addressing the Role of Shame in Oral Health12
Efficiency of periodontal treatment to improve type 2 diabetes mellitus outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of economic evaluations12
Early Life Violent Victimisation and Dental Care Use From Adolescence Through Adulthood12
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Prevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection among oral health care workers worldwide: A meta‐analysis11
Why Aren't Antenatal Care Providers Adopting Oral Health Guidelines? A Qualitative Exploration11
Long‐term effects of a community‐based oral health intervention for young children in the Netherlands: A 5‐year follow‐up11
A qualitative meta‐synthesis of carers’ perceptions of factors influencing preschool children’s oral hygiene practices—A social practices perspective 11
Presentation and subsequent care of dental injuries sustained by New Zealand adults11
Remote Caries Assessment With CariesCare International: Accuracy of Smartphone and Professional Camera Images10
Inequalities by sex on remaining teeth in adults: A decomposition analysis10
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 trial10
Designing complex interventions: A description of the development of an intervention to reduce inequalities in planned dental visiting10
The declining affordability of dental care in New Zealand from 1978 to 202310
Addressing the overlooked: Integrating oral healthcare in a geriatric care system: Insights from Singapore10
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Barriers to and facilitators for creating, disseminating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating oral health policies in the WHO African region: A scoping review9
Dental antibiotic policies, stewardship, and implementation in India: A policy document analysis9
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Economic evaluation of a water fluoridation scheme in Cumbria, UK9
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Community and individual socioeconomic inequalities and dental caries from childhood to adolescence: A 10‐year cohort study9
Should compromised first permanent molar teeth in children be routinely removed? A health economics analysis9
The CATFISH study: An evaluation of a water fluoridation program in Cumbria, UK8
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Findings from the 2019 nationally representative oral health survey for adults in Singapore8
A bibliometric analysis of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology: Fifty years of publications8
Association of Prolonged Breastfeeding With Early Childhood Caries Using Propensity Score Matching in the French Longitudinal Study of Children ( ELFE 8
Improving the Oral Health of Older People in Care Homes: Results From a Randomised Feasibility Study8
‘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 study8
Motivational interviewing for preventing oral morbidities in adults: Systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Periodontal disease in people with a history of psychosis: Results from the UK biobank population‐based study8
Acculturation and Children's dental service utilization in the United States8
Prevalence and socioeconomic factors associated with non‐utilization of dental care in Lebanon: A nationwide cross‐sectional survey7
Caries clusters at lesion‐severity thresholds: A Sierra Leone case study7
Association between socioeconomic status and traumatic dental injury in permanent teeth: A systematic review with meta‐analysis7
Caries trajectories from childhood to adolescence: Analysis of data from a nationwide school dental service7
A Systematic Review of Dental Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions7
Dental caries status and related factors among 12‐year‐old Somali school children in Hargeisa7
Impact of a Culturally Adapted Intervention on Early Childhood Caries Among Immigrants—A Cluster‐Randomised Trial7
Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Dietary Assessment and Advice in the Paediatric Population Attending Dental Clinics: A Scoping Review7
Practice‐Level Variation in the Provision of Subsidised Dental Services to Adult Danes in 2019: A Register‐Based Study7
Oral Health of Rohingya Refugees Accessing Emergency Dental Care in the Refugee Camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh7
Associations of socioeconomic and health factors with dental non‐attendance: A comparison of three cohorts of women7
Costs of Providing Culturally Safe Dental Care for Indigenous People of Australia: A Follow‐Up Intervention Study7
Exploring the Education and Perceptions of Dental Professionals Toward Poverty and Oral Health Disparities: A Scoping Review7
Correction to The life cycle analysis of a dental examination: Quantifying the environmental burden of an examination in a hypothetical dental practice7
Oral health inequalities/inequities: Looking back and looking forward6
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Behaviour support in dentistry: A Delphi study to agree terminology in behaviour management6
Oral cancer epidemiology in relation to inter‐country disparities in human development in south and Southeast Asia6
Developmental Defects of Enamel and Associated Factors in 2‐Year‐Old Children: A Birth Cohort Study6
Socioecological determinants of child oral health—A scoping review6
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 beyond6
Healthy Smiles: Promoting Good Oral Health for Youth With Serious Mental Illness6
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Prevalence and social determinants of periodontal disease in Colombian pregnant women6
Periodontitis and risk of immune‐mediated systemic conditions: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
How effective and cost‐effective is water fluoridation for adults and adolescents? The LOTUS 10‐year retrospective cohort study6
Reconsidering economic interventions to reduce oral health inequalities6
Exploring socioeconomic inequality in caries experience in an adult Norwegian population; the HUNT4 Oral Health Study6
Do Norwegian private dental practitioners with too few patients compensate for their loss of income by providing more services or by raising their fees?6
Talking about cancer: Patient responses to raising awareness of oral cancer in primary dental care6
Differential effect of social mobility on tooth loss by race in adulthood: 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort Study6
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 Midwes6
Oral health‐related stigma: Describing and defining a ubiquitous phenomenon6
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) 2016
Socioenvironmental sugar promotion and geographical inequalities in dental health of 5‐year‐old children in England6
Caries lesions progression in adults: A prospective 2‐year cohort study6
Cost‐Effectiveness of Applying Fluoride Varnish to Preschoolers in a Brazilian Scenario: An Economic Modelling Study6
Causal analyses in longitudinal observational studies in oral health: A scoping review6
Behaviour change intervention for toothbrushing (lesson and text messages) to prevent dental caries in secondary school pupils: The BRIGHT randomized control trial5
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Application and evolution of design in oral health: A systematic mapping study with an interactive evidence map5
The Necessity of qualitative research for advancing oral health5
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Community health worker intervention to improve tooth brushing in young children: Results from a cluster randomized controlled trial5
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Association between overweight/obesity and dental outcomes in early childhood: Findings from an Australian cohort study5
Association of children's oral health and school environment on academic performance in 12‐year‐old schoolchildren of Quito, Ecuador5
Trends of Dispensed Opioids Prescribed by Australian Dentists: 2013–20225
The effect of education on dental service utilization patterns in different sectors: A multiple mediation analysis4
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Effects of universal oral healthcare coverage in an adult population: A long‐term nationwide natural experiment4
Does the Self‐Reported Behavioural Automaticity Index provide a valid measure of toothbrushing behaviour in adults?4
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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 Interviews4
Intersections of Class and Colonisation: Access to Dental Care for Indigenous Peoples in Canada4
Dental caries in children in Ireland: A systematic review4
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, 2016–4
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Prevalence and severity of periodontal disease in the host community and Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh4
Are there more women in the dentist workforce? Using an intersectionality lens to explore the feminization of the dentist workforce in the UK and US4
With the Rise of Right‐Wing Governments, Why a One‐Time “50% Health Tax” Will Be a Hard Sell and How It Could Be Implemented4
Mediating Role of Health Insurance on Socioeconomic Inequalities in Dental Utilisation Patterns Among Indonesian Adults4
Frequent Sugar‐Sweetened Beverage Consumption, Dental Caries, and the Federal Poverty Level in Children 1–18 Years, NHANES 2015–20204
Translating Observational Data Into Public Health Action: Reducing Early Childhood Caries Burden Related to Socioeconomic Disparities4
Hospital Dental Admissions and Caries Experience Among Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: A Population‐Based Record Linkage Cohort Study4
Methods to madness: The utility of complex systems science in a mad, mad world4
Socioeconomic inequalities related to maternal perception of children's oral health at age 4: Results of a birth cohort4
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
Exploring the experiences and perspectives of women on oral health during pregnancy: A qualitative study in Tasmania, Australia4
Environmental Impact of a Tooth Extraction: Life Cycle Analysis in a University Hospital Setting3
Outreach dental care program for older adults using residential care or day care services in Hong Kong: A cohort study3
Disparities in Dental Visits Among Participants of the Virginia Living Well Registry3
Multiphase optimization strategy: How to build more effective, affordable, scalable and efficient social and behavioural oral health interventions3
Census tract geospatial analysis comparing social determinants of health with tooth loss in California seniors: An ecologic study3
The intersections of socioeconomic position, gender, race/ethnicity and nationality in relation to oral conditions among American adults3
Income‐ and education‐based inequalities of edentulism and dental services utilization in Brazil3
Impact of oral health integration training on children's receipt of oral assessment, fluoride varnish and dental services3
Pairwise approach for analysis and reporting of child's free sugars intake from a birth cohort study3
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Dental Program Evaluations: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review3
The Role of Health Literacy in Adults' Dental Service Utilisation: A Scoping Review3
Evaluating childsmile, Scotland's National Oral Health Improvement Programme for children3
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Experiences With Culturally Safe Dental Research: A Qualitative Exploration3
Poverty Dynamics and Caries Status in Young Adolescents3
Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia3
Navigating Disparities in Dental Health—A Transit‐Based Investigation of Access to Dental Care in Virginia3
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 adults3
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Early Life Trajectories of Household Poverty and Area‐Level Deprivation and Childhood Dental Caries: A Longitudinal Data Linkage Cohort Study3
Oral Health Promotion Interventions in Residential Aged Care Facilities – A Systematic Review of Behaviour Change Techniques Used in Interventions3
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Mapping population oral health over 50 years of profound socio‐economic change: Learnings from the Republic of Singapore3
Making the case for a new typology of dental care systems3
Decline in dental caries experience among schoolchildren in Taiwan, 2012–20203
Oral health inequalities—Developments in research, policy and practice over the last 50 years3
Restricting Periodontal Treatment Frequency: Impact on Tooth Loss in Danish Adults3
Perceived Barriers and Potential Strategies for People Who Use Drugs in Accessing Oral Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Service Providers3
How Do Persons With Disabilities and/or Complex Health Conditions Perceive Oral Health? A Qualitative Study3
Income‐based inequalities in dental service utilization: A multiple mediation analysis2
Challenges in operationalizing conceptual models in aetiological research2
Moving towards social dentistry: How do dentists perceive the Montreal‐Toulouse model?2
Cultural diversity of traditions for the disposal of exfoliated teeth: Implications for researchers2
Correction to ‘the oral health landscape in Singapore: A commentary on key features, challenges and future policies’2
Disparities in spatial accessibility to public dental services relative to estimated need for oral health care among refugee populations in Victoria2
Dentists' perspectives on structural and system barriers hindering oral healthcare provision in residential care facilities2
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Lifetime Use of Dental Services and Dental Caries in Adolescents in 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort2
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
Workplace oral health promotion activities among community‐aged care workers: A qualitative exploration2
An overview of the burden of oral cancer in Sri Lanka and its inequalities in the face of contemporary economic and social malaise2
Health inequalities in the geographic distribution of dental practitioners in Costa Rica: An ecological study2
Structure and replicability of oral health‐related quality of life networks across patients with schizophrenia and the general community2
Barriers to and Facilitators for the Use of Research Evidence in Oral Health Policies and Guidelines: An International Qualitative Study2
Examination of dental utilization of newly resettled adult refugees in Washington state enrolled in dental medicaid program2
Factors associated with access to dental care among refugees: A systematic review of quantitative studies2
Oral health literacy, knowledge, practice and beliefs among Asian Americans: A scoping review2
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Using behaviour change science to deliver oral health practice: A commentary2
Prevalence of dental visits in older Japanese adults receiving public assistance2
The Political Determinants of Oral Health Inequalities: Lessons in Policy Development and Implementation From Six Case Studies2
Association between dental caries and molar‐incisor hypomineralisation in first permanent molars: A hierarchical model2
Flawed MIREC fluoride and intelligence quotient publications: A failed attempt to undermine community water fluoridation2
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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
Modelling Predictors of Homophily on Perceived Oral Health Status Among Social Network Ties in a Population of Public Housing Residents2
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Dissemination and implementation research for oral and craniofacial health: Background, a review of literature and future directions2
A Systematic Review of the Facilitators and Challenges as Perceived by Dental Service Providers in the Provision of Oral Healthcare for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations2
Dental caries in the Myanmar population: Findings from the first national oral health survey in 2016–20172
The Kimberley Dental Team: A process evaluation of a volunteer dental programme serving remote Aboriginal communities in Australia2
Self‐Determination in Action: A Scoping Review on Oral Health Training for Indigenous Health Workers Globally2
Sleep disruption and premolar absence, NHANES, 2017–2020: A cross‐sectional study2
Perception of parents and caregivers about the need for dental appointments for adolescents from a Brazilian birth cohort2
Deep Learning for Detecting Dental Plaque and Gingivitis From Oral Photographs: A Systematic Review2
Tracking the Debate: Geo‐Temporal Sentiment Analysis of Community Water Fluoridation on ‘X’ (Formerly Twitter) With Five‐Year Forecast2
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
Functional dentition and edentulism associated with mortality: A cohort study of older adults in Southern Brazil2
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