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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/oral-health-screening-interventions-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
June 20, 2023 - For children 5 years and older, the Task Force looked for evidence on preventing dental caries
(cavities … ), while for adults, it focused on preventing cavities and periodontal disease (gum disease). … “We
need more research to know whether and how primary care professionals can help prevent cavities … Low socioeconomic status, lack of dental insurance, and living in
communities with dental professional … shortages may limit access to dental care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/uGHrtWxfCQm8wS7hgyQj_B
December 01, 2021 - Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries … As soon as teeth erupt, all children are susceptible
to dental caries. … gain, negative effects on quality of life, poor school performance, and future dental caries. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/
https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-community-water-fluoridation … https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs
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November 01, 2023 - aged 6
to 11 years had dental caries in primary teeth and 17% had caries in permanent teeth … • In the US, oral health disparities are shaped by unequally affordable and accessible dental care … caries and school-based dental sealant delivery programs to prevent dental caries. … 2021-12/Oral-Health-in-America-Advances-and-Challenges.pdf
https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-community-water-fluoridation … https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs.html
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/oral-health-screening-interventions-final-rec-bullletin.pdf
November 07, 2023 - Oral Health
More research is needed to recommend for or against screening and interventions
in non-dental … For children 5 years and older, the Task Force looked for evidence on preventing dental caries
(cavities … ), while for adults, it focused on preventing cavities and periodontal disease (gum disease). … Low socioeconomic status, lack of dental insurance, and living in
communities with dental professional … shortages may limit access to dental care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
December 07, 2021 - caries ( https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-community-water-fluoridation … /findings/dental-caries-cavities-school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs )
The Health Resources … associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 and specificity of 0.95 for identifying a child with 1 or more cavities … Dental caries (cavities): community water fluoridation. The Community Guide. Published April 2013. … Dental caries (cavities): school-based dental sealant delivery programs. The Community Guide.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_breastfeeding.pdf
April 02, 2025 - ■ Lower chance of asthma, food allergies, and dental
cavities.
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December 07, 2021 - caries
(https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-community-water-fluoridation … /findings/dental-caries-cavities-school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs)
• The Health Resources … associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 and
specificity of 0.95 for identifying a child with 1 or more cavities … Dental caries (cavities): community water
fluoridation. The Community Guide. Published April
2013. … Dental caries (cavities): school-based dental
sealant delivery programs. The Community Guide.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
June 15, 2013 - study found pediatrician examination associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 for identifying a child with cavities … health education associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 (19/25) for identifying a child with 1 or more cavities … Improving oral health: dental caries (cavities). 2010. … oral health education associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 for identifying a child with 1 or more cavities … reducing caries incidence (percent reduction 37%–63%, with an absolute reduction in the mean number of cavities
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-records-improve-dental-care-patients-chronic-illnesses
January 01, 2023 - eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses
Project … care implications including the increased risk of dental conditions such as periodontal disease and … cavities, but also the risk of medical complications arising during or after dental treatment. … Fifteen dental practices, representing 102 dental care providers, were randomly assigned to one of the … details
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eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BM-D2tSCN9U8uuBFAufXaa
August 01, 2013 - study found
pediatrician examination associated with a sensitivity of 0.76 for
identifying a child with cavities … health education associated with a
sensitivity of 0.76 (19/25) for identifying
a child with 1 or more cavities … in incident caries
lesions that ranged from 37% to 63%
(absolute reduction in the mean num-
ber of cavities … oral health education associated
with a sensitivity of 0.76 for
identifying a child with 1 or more
cavities … Improving oral health: dental caries (cavities).
2010.
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November 22, 2023 - caries
(https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-cavities-community-water-fluoridation … /findings/dental-caries-cavities-school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs.html) … tooth
enamel.1,2,10 When left untreated, demineralization can weaken
and destroy the enamel, forming cavities … caries
(https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/dental-caries-
cavities-community-water-fluoridation.html … /findings/dental-caries-cavities-
school-based-dental-sealant-delivery-programs.html).
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Patient characteristics of ED visits
for dental care are described, and dental visits that resulted … ■ Dental caries (cavities) was the
first-listed diagnosis for 42
percent of the ED visits. … dental-related ED visits by availability of dental-care providers
Figure 5 shows generally higher … Dental caries (cavities) were the
most frequently listed dental condition (41.8 percent). … from dental caries.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.jsp
November 01, 2012 - Patient characteristics of ED visits for dental care are described, and dental visits that resulted in … Dental caries (cavities) was the first-listed diagnosis for 42 percent of the ED visits. … Dental-related conditions in the emergency department, U.S., 2009
ED visits related to dental … Dental caries (cavities) were the most frequently listed dental condition (41.8 percent). … from dental caries.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa5.html
December 01, 2013 - Lower chance of asthma, food allergies, and dental cavities.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
December 07, 2021 - (95% CI, 0.55 to 0.91) and specificity of 0.95 (95% CI, 0.92 to 0.98) for identifying a child with cavities … 0.55 to 0.91) and specificity of 0.95 (95% CI, 0.92 to 0.98) for identifying a child with 1 or more cavities … Effects of early dental office visits on dental caries experience. … Preventive dental care and long-term dental outcomes among ALL Kids enrollees. … prior USPSTF review)
Sensitivity of 0.76 and specificity of 0.95 for identifying a child with ≥1 cavities
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
December 01, 2012 - Blood Pressure
0060
Blood pressure screening by age 18 (NCQA)
7,3
7,3.5
Dental … 0032
Children who received preventive dental care in the prior 12 months (CAHMI)
6,3
7,3
… activity status among adolescents (NCINQ)
N/A
7,3
Management of Acute Conditions
Dental … 0026
Children who have dental decay or cavities (CAHMI)
7,3
5.5,4
Ambulatory Care
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening
November 15, 2013 - A comprehensive examination of the oropharynx may require referral to a dental provider or specialist … Dental care providers and otolaryngologists may conduct a comprehensive examination of the oral cavity … Continued research is needed to determine the accuracy of primary care providers, dental hygienists, … The dental examination in the high-risk sample ( n = 2027) showed a sensitivity of 74%, specificity … National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
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January 01, 2014 - recommendation focuses on screening of the oral cavity
performed by primary care providers and not dental … A comprehensive examination of the oropharynx
may require referral to a dental provider or specialist … These screening and adjunct
tests have not been adequately tested in primary care non-
dental settings … Dental care providers and otolaryngologists
may conduct a comprehensive examination of the oral cav- … National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa4.html
December 01, 2013 - Lower chance of asthma, food allergies, and dental cavities.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - regarding screening for oral cancer, both the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute of Dental … Research support efforts to promote the early detection of oral cancers during routine dental examinations … All patients, especially those at increased risk, should be advised to receive a complete dental examination … National Institute of Dental Research. Detecting oral cancer: a guide for dentists. … Bethesda: National Institute of Dental Research, 1994. 27. Connolly GN, Winn DM, Hecht SS, et al.