Caroline Blomma
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View article: Xerostomia from age 50 to 90 years: prediction and prevalence in cross-sectional and longitudinal studies
Xerostomia from age 50 to 90 years: prediction and prevalence in cross-sectional and longitudinal studies Open
Objectives To describe longitudinal changes and risk factors for xerostomia in two ageing samples from age 50 to 80 and from 75 to 90. Material and methods In 1992 and 2007, postal questionnaires were sent to the total population of 50-yea…
View article: Persistent oral health inequality in children—repeated cross-sectional studies in 2010 and 2019
Persistent oral health inequality in children—repeated cross-sectional studies in 2010 and 2019 Open
Background and aim: Children growing up in vulnerable circumstances have a higher risk of caries experience. Tracking the development of caries in relation to socioeconomic variables over time is essential for fair resource distribution to…
View article: Evaluation of an early childhood caries preventive programme starting during pregnancy—Results after 3 and 6 years
Evaluation of an early childhood caries preventive programme starting during pregnancy—Results after 3 and 6 years Open
Background Early childhood caries (ECC) has been found to be up to five times more common among children living in areas of low socio‐economic status (SES) than among children in areas of higher SES. Aim To evaluate an ECC prevention progr…
View article: Cost-effectiveness of caries preventive interventions – a systematic review
Cost-effectiveness of caries preventive interventions – a systematic review Open
Twenty-six publications fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were of low or moderate risk of bias. Ten publications were economic evaluations, directly based on empirical studies, and the other 16 were modelling studies. Most of the studie…
View article: Important aspects of conducting an interdisciplinary public preventive oral health project for children in areas with low socioeconomic status: staff perspective
Important aspects of conducting an interdisciplinary public preventive oral health project for children in areas with low socioeconomic status: staff perspective Open
Background To achieve good and equal oral health in children, interdisciplinary preventive oral health actions, directed toward disadvantaged areas, can be an important means. Staff play a crucial role in the implementation of these action…
View article: Cost-effectiveness of caries preventive interventions – a systematic review
Cost-effectiveness of caries preventive interventions – a systematic review Open
The primary purpose of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of caries preventive interventions. A systematic review was conducted, following the PRISMA Statement. Four electronic databases were searched (final search 16 March 20…