Search Results - "Tut, Ohnmar"
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Symptoms with betel nut and betel nut with tobacco among Micronesian youth
Published in Addictive behaviors (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Betel nut has been stated to be addictive, but evidence is lacking. This study describes dependence symptoms among adolescents using betel alone or…”
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Cluster-randomized xylitol toothpaste trial for early childhood caries prevention
Published in Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) (01-01-2014)“…The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of supervised tooth-brushing with xylitol toothpaste to prevent early childhood caries (ECC) and reduce…”
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Areca use among adolescents in Yap and Pohnpei, the Federated States of Micronesia
Published in Harm reduction journal (17-10-2013)“…Areca (Betel Nut) is the fourth most commonly used psychoactive drug throughout the world and is legal in U.S. It is carcinogenic. Within a health program in…”
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Evaluation of Pacific Islands Early Childhood Caries Prevention Project: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Published in Journal of public health dentistry (01-06-2009)“…Objectives: This communication reports an outcomes evaluation of the Pacific Islands Early Childhood Caries Prevention Project. Methods: The evaluation…”
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Topical iodine and fluoride varnish combined is more effective than fluoride varnish alone for protecting erupting first permanent molars: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Journal of public health dentistry (2010)“…Objective: This communication examines the combined effect of topical polyvinylpyrollidone (PVP)‐iodine plus fluoride varnish in the prevention of tooth decay…”
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Topical iodine and fluoride varnish effectiveness in the primary dentition: a quasi-experimental study
Published in Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) (01-09-2011)“…Combining fluorides with antimicrobials may be of value because fluorides alone do not provide complete protection. The purpose of this quasi-experimental…”
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Brief report on oral health prevention training in Yap State, FSM
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Dental manpower development in the Pacific: case study in the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Published in Pacific health dialog (01-03-2007)“…This case study reports the ongoing progress and results of a manpower development program to expand indigenous dental personnel at four levels in the Republic…”
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Republic of the Marshall Islands: planning and implementation of a dental caries prevention program for an island nation
Published in Pacific health dialog (01-03-2005)“…The Republic of Marshall Islands (R.M.I.) is an island state in eastern Micronesia with a landmass of 70 square miles scattered across 750,000 square miles of…”
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Xylitol pediatric topical oral syrup to prevent dental caries: a double-blind randomized clinical trial of efficacy
Published in Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine (01-07-2009)“…To evaluate the effectiveness of a xylitol pediatric topical oral syrup to reduce the incidence of dental caries among very young children and to evaluate the…”
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Efficacy evaluation of an anti-caries varnish: protocol for a phase II randomised controlled trial
Published in BMJ open (01-06-2017)“…IntroductionDental caries (tooth decay) is a common disease in which the products of sugar metabolism by certain bacteria that populate the tooth surface…”
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Empowering Head Start to Improve Access to Good Oral Health for Children from Low Income Families
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-10-2011)“…Surveys over 20 years have documented worsening in the dental health of preschoolers. Healthy People 2010 Midcourse Review reports the country moving away from…”
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Topical iodine and fluoride varnish combined is more effective than fluoride varnish alone for protecting erupting first permanent molars: a retrospective cohort study: Topical iodine and fluoride varnish effectivity
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Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a single annual professional intervention for the prevention of childhood dental caries in a remote rural Indigenous community
Published in BMC oral health (29-08-2015)“…The aim of the study is to reduce the high prevalence of tooth decay in children in a remote, rural Indigenous community in Australia, by application of a…”
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