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Literature Review Assesses Impact of Oral Health Education on Patients in Cardiology Hospital Settings
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is widely recognized as the leading cause of death worldwide. Many modifiable risk factors are well known, such as smoking status, dietary choices, alcohol intake, and sedentary lifestyle.1
However, oral health status is a lesser-known risk factor...
Systematic Review Examines the Association of Vitamin D and Dental Caries in Children
Nutrition plays a critical role in oral and systemic health. While dental caries is a multifactorial disease, it is primarily driven by the disruption of the oral microbiome, or dysbiosis, which is often initiated by dietary choices. Vitamin D...
Scoping Review Evaluates Parental Oral Health Literacy’s Influence on Children’s Oral Health Outcomes
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized health literacy as a vital health factor in the 21st century. Health literacy, which includes oral health literacy (OHL) as a subcategory, is one of the most fundamental, cost-effective, and long-term strategies...