Objectives. We examined the associations of oral health literacy (OHL) with oral health
status (OHS) and dental neglect (DN), and we explored whether self-efficacy mediated or�…

Objectives To investigate associations between the number of natural teeth and energy
intake, nutrient intake, and diet quality in adults. Methods Eligible adults who participated in�…

Objectives To systematically review longitudinal studies on the association between cluster
of/multiple health-related behaviors and tooth loss among adults. Materials and methods�…

Aim To systematically review longitudinal studies investigating the impact of dental visiting
patterns on oral health across the life course. Methods Five databases (MEDLINE, Embase�…

Background Oral diseases are a health problem worldwide. Differences in oral health status
may vary with geographical locations, but also within the same country and between groups�…

Background Smoking is associated with tooth loss. However, smoking's relationship to the
specific reason for tooth loss in postmenopausal women is unknown. Methods�…

Objective A wide literature shows a strong social gradient in tooth loss according to income,
education and occupation, in both developed and developing countries. It has been shown�…

To examine the association between oral health literacy (OHL) with sociodemographic
variables and dental visitation in adults presenting to an urban emergency department (ED)�…

Background Identifying changes in the oral health status of older populations, and their
predictors and explanations, is necessary for public health planning. The authors assessed�…

Introduction Health‐risk behaviours tend to co‐occur among the same sectors of the
population. The aim of this study is to examine the association between an aggregate of�…