 Oral Health
"Oral Health" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The optimal state of the mouth and normal functioning of the organs of the mouth without evidence of disease.
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D009909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.400.535
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Oral Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Oral Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2021 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oral Health" by people in Profiles.
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Amedari MI, Atanda AJ, Amedari IK, Monger M, Walker BH. The association between predisposing, enabling and need factors and oral health care utilization among U.S. working age adults. BMC Oral Health. 2025 Apr 07; 25(1):501.
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Chamut S, Alhassan M, Hameedaldeen A, Kaplish S, Yang AH, Wade CG, Alghamdi S, Chamut D, Novy BB, Chandel T. Every bite counts to achieve oral health: a scoping review on diet and oral health preventive practices. Int J Equity Health. 2024 Dec 02; 23(1):261.
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Heaton LJ, Santoro M, Tiwari T, Preston R, Schroeder K, Randall CL, Sonnek A, Tranby EP. Mental Health, Socioeconomic Position, and Oral Health: A Path Analysis. Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 Oct 03; 21:E76.
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Malik KE, Scarbro S, Yu J, Chin K, Braun PA, Feinstein JA. Differences in the Oral Health of Children With Medical Complexity. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Jan-Feb; 25(1):102552.
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Tiwari T, Wright CD, Heaton LJ, Santoro M, Tranby EP. Dental anxiety and oral health in American Indian and Alaska natives. J Public Health Dent. 2025 Jun; 85(2):192-196.
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Chandel T, Aldosari M, Chamut S. Effects of dental insurance and dental care utilization on oral health-related daily life activities among federally qualified healthcare center patients in the United States. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2024 Dec; 52(6):824-832.
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Quick KK, Danciu TE, Ramaswamy V, Dehghan M, Haley CM, Godley LW, Snay S, Horvath Z. Oral health educators' reflections on teaching 2022 and beyond. J Dent Educ. 2024 Aug; 88(8):1073-1082.
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Talla S, Flowerday C, Dickinson M, Braun PA. Does oral health goal setting during medical visits improve parents' oral health behaviors? J Public Health Dent. 2024 Mar; 84(1):28-35.
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Chamut S, Shoff C, Yao K, Fleisher LA, Chalmers NI. Oral Health Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 09 05; 6(9):e2333367.
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Cozier YC, Heaton B, Robles Y, C Bond J, I Garcia R, Coogan P, Rosenberg L. Perceived racism associated with declines in self-rated oral health among U.S. Black women. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 08; 84:54-59.
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