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Parents ’ and children's knowledge of oral health: a qualitative study of children with cleft palate
ConclusionDevelopers of oral health education interventions should take account of children's implicit knowledge and the transmission of beliefs between generations that influence toothbrushing behaviours. This could enhance interventions to support parents and children's practice. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - August 17, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Karen Davies, Yin ‐Ling Lin, Peter Callery Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Change in children's oral health ‐related quality of life following dental treatment under general anaesthesia for the management of dental caries: a systematic review
ConclusionHeterogeneity of included papers limited the conclusions which could be drawn. Treatment under GA appears to result in overall improvements in proxy‐reported OHRQoL; however, there is a need for further high‐quality studies employing validated, child‐reported measures of OHRQoL. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - August 16, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Rebecca Knapp, Fiona Gilchrist, Helen D. Rodd, Zoe Marshman Tags: Review Source Type: research

Aesthetic preformed paediatric crowns: systematic review
ConclusionDue to the small number of RCTs on this topic and their risk of bias, future RCTs should be carried out in primary teeth. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - August 16, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Elody Aiem, Violaine Sma ïl‐Faugeron, Michèle Muller‐Bolla Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

A comparative evaluation of endodontic treatments for immature necrotic permanent teeth based on clinical and radiographic outcomes: a systematic review and meta ‐analysis
ConclusionsAlthough almost all of the identified studies presented moderate risk of bias, MTA apexification seems to produce overall better clinical and radiographic success rates among the endodontic treatment available in immature necrotic permanent teeth. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - August 16, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Gabriel Ferreira Nicoloso, Isabel Garcia P ötter, Rachel de Oliveira Rocha, Francisco Montagner, Luciano Casagrande Tags: Review Source Type: research

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Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - August 7, 2016 Category: Dentistry Tags: Editor's Choice Source Type: research

Oral health status in victims of child abuse: a case –control study
ConclusionVictims of child abuse had a worse oral health status, demonstrating the need to establish special policies for oral healthcare for this population. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - July 18, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jo ão Gilberto Duda, Stephanye Pinto Biss, Fernanda Mara de Paiva Bertoli, Carolina Dea Bruzamolin, Eduardo Pizzatto, Juliana Feltrin Souza, Estela Maris Losso Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Oral health status in victims of child abuse: a case–control study
ConclusionVictims of child abuse had a worse oral health status, demonstrating the need to establish special policies for oral healthcare for this population. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - July 18, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: João Gilberto Duda, Stephanye Pinto Biss, Fernanda Mara de Paiva Bertoli, Carolina Dea Bruzamolin, Eduardo Pizzatto, Juliana Feltrin Souza, Estela Maris Losso Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

ART is an alternative for restoring occlusoproximal cavities in primary teeth – evidence from an updated systematic review and meta‐analysis
ConclusionART restorations have similar survival rate compared to conventional treatment and can be considered an option to restore occlusoproximal cavities in primary molars. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Tamara Kerber Tedesco, Ana Flavia Bissoto Calvo, Tathiane Larissa Lenzi, Daniela Hesse, Camila Almeida Brand ão Guglielmi, Lucila Basto Camargo, Thais Gimenez, Mariana Minatel Braga, Daniela Prócida Raggio Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Factors influencing the inclusion of oral health education in individualized education plans of children with autism spectrum disorders in Singapore
ConclusionOHE is included in the curriculum of the schools surveyed, but this is very limited. The training programme increased teachers’ oral health knowledge competence scores. Levels of knowledge, lack of training, and teaching materials are barriers to incorporating OHE in their teaching curriculum. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Huei Jinn Tong, Hei Yi Lee, Ying Ting Lee, Yuxuan Low, Cassandra Ruiqi Lim, Rahul Nair Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Investigation of adult stainless steel crown longevity as an interim restoration in pediatric patients
ConclusionsStainless steel crowns are a viable option for interim restoration needs, with an 88% overall success rate during an average service period of 45.18 months. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Keri Discepolo, Michael Sultan Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

A comparison of health ‐related quality of life in 5‐ and 10‐year‐old Swedish children with and without cleft lip and/or palate
ConclusionsBoth 5‐ and 10‐year‐old Swedish children with CL/P had HRQoL in the normal reference interval. Their general life situations were well adjusted to their clefts, but the older children with CL/P felt more excluded and less supported by peers. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Anna Lena Sundell, Carl ‐Johan Törnhage, Agneta Marcusson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Indications for cone beam computed tomography in children and young patients in a Turkish subpopulation
ConclusionThe most common indication for CBCT was malocclusion and dentomaxillofacial anomalies in the primary and permanent dentition age groups, whereas the localisation of impacted teeth was the most common indication in the mixed dentition age group. Generally, CBCT was indicated in orthodontics and surgery. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Özlem İşman, Hasan Hüseyin Yılmaz, Ali Murat Aktan, Büşra Yilmaz Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Prevalence and pattern of early childhood caries in a rural South Indian population evaluated by ICDAS with suggestions for enhancement of ICDAS software tool
ConclusionsThe results demonstrate the high prevalence of ECC in this population and the need to consider early diagnosis and specific preventive interventions. The authors of this study have also addressed their views about the use of ICDAS software tool. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jean Aishwarya Henry, Murugan Satta Muthu, Ankita Saikia, Balamurugan Asaithambi, Kavitha Swaminathan Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Relationship among α amylase and carbonic anhydrase VI in saliva, visible biofilm, and early childhood caries: a longitudinal study
ConclusionsThe presence of visible biofilm and low salivary activity of α amylase may be considered risk predictors for ECC. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Gabriela N. Borghi, Lívia P. Rodrigues, Lenita M. Lopes, Thais M. Parisotto, Carolina Steiner‐Oliveira, Marinês Nobre‐dos‐Santos Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Children's experiences of dental anxiety
ConclusionsThis study confirms the Five Areas model as an applicable theoretical model for the assessment of childhood dental anxiety. Children provided insights about their own dental anxiety experiences that have not previously been described. (Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Annie G. Morgan, Helen D. Rodd, Jenny M. Porritt, Sarah R. Baker, Cathy Creswell, Tim Newton, Chris Williams, Zoe Marshman Tags: Original Article Source Type: research