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Key Points Question What is the association between systemic fluoride exposure and dental fluorosis? Findings This cross-sectional study of 2995 children and adolescents found that higher fluoride levels in water and plasma were associated with dental fluorosis. Meaning These findings suggest that public health policy related to water fluoride levels and fluoridation should consider balancing caries prevention with dental fluorosis risk.
Keywords dentistry, education, medicine, COVID-19, coronavirus, crisis, public health, pandemic Abstract Purpose/Objectives:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicarguably represents the worst public health crisis of the 21stcentury. However,no empirical study currently exists in the literature that examines the impact ofthe COVID-19 pandemic on dental education.
BMC Oral Health volume 21, Article number: 268 (2021) Cite this article 126 Accesses 4 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background Orthodontics prevent and treat facial, dental, and occlusal anomalies. Untreated orthodontic problems can lead to significant dental public health issues, making it important to understand expenditures for orthodontic treatment. This study examined orthodontic expenditures and trends in the United States over 2 decades.
Abstract Introduction Hospital readmission rates are an indicator of the health care quality provided by hospitals. Applying machine learning (ML) to a hospital readmission database offers the potential to identify patients at the highest risk for readmission. However, few studies applied ML methods to predict hospital readmission. This study sought to assess ML as a tool to develop prediction models for all-cause 90-day hospital readmission for dental patients.
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