ArticleFrontiers in oral health2021
Non-communicable Diseases and Oral Health: An Overview.
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72 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 114 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Hydroxyapatite-Fluoride Toothpastes on Caries Activity: A Triple-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.International dental journal · 2025Trial
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- Risk factors for abscess formation during or following endodontic treatment in an outpatient setting.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Oral pain among young adolescents in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.Community dental health · 2026Article
- Core-shell microneedles Co-loaded with simvastatin and doxycycline for combined anti-infection and osteogenesis in diabetic periodontitis.Materials today. Bio · 2026Article
- Periodontitis severity and its social and clinical determinants: An ACES framework-based NHANES analysis.Journal of periodontology · 2026Article
- The Use of Teledentistry in Diagnosis, Consultation, and Treatment of Oral and Dental Diseases: A Systematic Review Study.Health science reports · 2026Review
- The Promise and Challenges of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Periodontal Disease.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Oral health assessment in a prospective birth cohort study.BDJ open · 2026Article
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- Oral and cardiometabolic health through the lens of biobanks and large-scale epidemiologic research.Frontiers in oral health · 2026Review
- Evaluating the effect of artificial intelligence-based oral health education model among 10 to 15-year-old children in Adivasi Ashram School of Central India - An interventional study.Journal of education and health promotion · 2026Article
- Oral health in Africa: a neglected public health priority.Frontiers in oral health · 2026Article
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Abstract
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, diabetes, cancer and diseases of the oral cavity such as caries or periodontitis represent a global and highly relevant problem due to demographic and epidemiological changes. NCDs are not only responsible for millions of deaths worldwide, but they cause relevant costs for national economies arise for the health care of societies. Assuming that oral health and general health are directly linked, emerging interactions between systemic and oral diseases are increasingly being researched. Common important risk factors have implications for economic, social, and moral determinants of health. Interdisciplinarity trained oral health professionals are needed to address the excessively high rates of inequities in oral health. The main reason that oral diseases are still a global health problem is related to mainly individual subjective high-risk approaches, which resulting in high costs and low effectiveness. A paradigm shift for a public health approach is needed at population level that integrates different health professionals who deal with NCDs. Oral care, like physical activity, is one of the most important lifestyle-related determinants of health. Widespread recognition of this kind of approach is critical to both reducing the impact of oral and non-oral NCDs. A multi-sectoral, comprehensive and integrated strategy is therefore necessary. The focus should be on social, environmental and population strategies, but should also support individual strategies.
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