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Trends in decayed teeth among middle‐aged and older adults in the United States: socioeconomic disparities persist over time
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.American Dental Association, 2016-09)
ObjectivesWhile trends in tooth loss among older adults have been well documented and show a decline over the last few decades, little is known about trends in tooth decay which may lead to tooth loss. The study aim was ...
Integrating oral health into community health worker and peer provider certifications in Michigan: A community action report
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-01)
IntroductionA multi‐disciplinary, community‐university‐government collaboration resulted in the development of Oral Health for Community Workers, a brief, oral health online e‐learning module. The e‐learning module was ...
Beneficiaries’ perspectives on improved oral health and its mediators after Medicaid expansion in Michigan: a mixed methods study
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-01)
ObjectiveTo investigate self-reported improved oral health and its mediators, and job-related outcomes, of Medicaid expansion beneficiaries in Michigan.MethodsThis cross-sectional mixed-methods study of adult “Healthy ...
Addressing Black men’s oral health through community engaged research and workforce recruitment
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-03)
BackgroundRacism negatively affects the life experiences and subsequent health of Black men, including oral disease prevalence and outcomes. Few examples in the literature discuss how racism may affect successful, unsuccessful, ...
Racism in oral healthcare settings: Implications for dental care-related fear/anxiety and utilization among Black/African American women in Appalachia
(ohn Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-03)
ObjectiveTo explore the association of racism in oral healthcare settings and dental care-related fear/anxiety with dental utilization among Black/African American women in Appalachia.MethodsWe analyzed self-report measures ...
Blood levels of lead and dental caries in permanent teeth
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020-09)
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to determine whether there is an association between lead exposure within the ages of 1- 4- years and dental caries in the permanent dentition between ages 9- 17 among Mexican ...
Algorithms & Techniques for Studying In Vitro Oral Biofilms
(2018)
Dental caries and periodontal disease affect billions of people annually with a global prevalence estimated at 35% and 11%, respectively. Oral biofilms that develop on tooth surfaces and within gingival crevices are a major ...
Using a Massive Open Online Course Format to Engage Health Professions Students Regarding Health Systems Science and the U.S. Healthcare System
(2019)
As the U.S. healthcare system undergoes significant transformation, providers who have been traditionally viewed as the nexus of care delivery inside the healthcare system, are struggling to effectively participate in ...
Hsp70 chaperone Proteins and their Interactions with Various Drugs as Studied by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.
(2011)
Chaperone proteins and their cochaperones are perhaps one of the most intriguing systems for investigation. Ubiquitous in nature, they can be found in every organism and that perhaps is the reason that their sequence shows ...