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Pattern of occurrence, clinical presentation and management of oral and maxillofacial vascular lesions at Muhimbili National Hospital

Mungia, A.M. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2019)

Background: Vascular lesions are anomalies of vascular development and endothelial cell hyperplasia. They are best diagnosed through history and clinical examination. These lesions present with physical and psychological ...
The pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attending Muhimbili national hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Kileo, B.F (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2012)

Objective: To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Study design: Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based ...
Pattern of partial edentulism, design acceptability and level of patients satisfaction of with provided Acrylic Removable Partial Dentures at Muhimbili University dental clinic, Dar es salaam

Teclaire, M, S. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

Background: The most common treatment option available for the replacement of missing teeth in partially edentulous patients in developing countries like Tanzania is the acrylic removable partial dentures (ARPD). The ARPD ...
Pattern, Clinical Presentation and Management of Mandibular Fractures among Motorcycle Crash Victims Attended At Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania

Stanslaus, B (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Objective: To determine the pattern, clinical presentation and management of mandibular fractures among motorcycle crash victims attended at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania. Study design: This was a descriptive ...
Perceived dental treatment need among older Tanzanian adults - a cross-sectional study.

Astrøm, A.N.; Kida, I.A. (2007)

BACKGROUND: Need perceptions for dental care play a key role as to whether people in general will seek dental care. The aim was to assess the prevalence of perceived need of problem based dental care, dental check-ups ...
Perception and satisfaction with dental appearance and its association with oral health related quality of life among students at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania

Tumaini, Simon (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2011)

ABSTRACT Background: Dental esthetics has not been seen to be important in most developing countries and research in this regard is meager. Due to rapid increase in global network the effect of a pleasant appearance is ...
Periodontal status and treatment needs among cardiac patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Kessy, F.S.; Simon, T.; Mumghamba, E.G.S. (Tanzania Dental Journal, 2017)

Background: Periodontal diseases have been reported to be associated with cardiovascular diseases. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the periodontal status and treatment needs among adult cardiac patients in ...
Periodontal status, treatment needs and awareness of periodontal diseases among adult cardiac patients attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Sifael, K.F. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2014)

Background The periodontal diseases (PDs) have recently been reported to be associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). In Tanzania there is no available information on the matter. In Tanzania, the most common ...
Predisposing factors and clinico-pathological presentation of malignant lesions of the oro-facial region among patients attending the Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Berege, Gemma Z (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2011)

ABSTRACT Background The oro-facial region is made up of a complex anatomical relationship of structures of which may be a source of development of malignant lesions. Often, patients present at the oral and maxillofacial ...
Prevalence and characteristics of echocardiographically diagnosed patients with rheumatic heart disease at muhimbili national hospital, Dar-es-salaam.

Luggajo, Paschal .J. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2009)
Prevalence and socio-behavioral influence of early childhood caries, ECC, and feeding habits among 6 – 36 months old children in Uganda and Tanzania

Masumo, R.; Bardsen, A.; Mashoto, K.; Åstrøm, A.N (BioMed Central, 2012)

Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious problem that has remained unexplored in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to identify possible socio-behavioral correlates of ECC focusing 6–36 months old children ...
Prevalence of Dental Malocclusion Among Children with Physical, Sensory and Neuropsychological Disabilities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Byarugaba, V.V.; Mtaya Mlangwa, M.; Machibya, F.M. (International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Science, 2017)

Introduction: Proper occlusion is an important component of overall oral health of a child since malocclusion is associated with oral diseases like dental caries, periodontal diseases and temporal-mandibular disorders. Its ...
Prevalence of malocclusion and its relationship with sociodemographic factors, dental caries, and oral hygiene in 12- to 14-year-old Tanzanian schoolchildren

Mtaya, M.; Brudvik, P.; Åstrøm, A.N. (Oxford University Press, 2009)

SUMMARY The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of malocclusion and its association with socio-demographic characteristics, caries experience, and level of oral hygiene in 12- to 14-year-old schoolchildren ...
Prevalence of oral pain and barriers to use of emergency oral care facilities among adult Tanzanians

Kikwilu, E.N.; Masalu, J.R.; Kahabuka, F.K.; Senkoro, A.R. (BioMed Central, 2008-09-29)

Background: Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days. This study determines the prevalence of oral ...
Prevalence of oral pain and barriers to use of emergency oral care facilities among adult Tanzanians.

Kikwilu, E.N.; Masalu, J.R.; Kahabuka, F.K.; Senkoro, A.R. (2008)

BACKGROUND: Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days. This study determines the prevalence of oral ...
Prevalence, awareness and predisposing factors of dentine hypersensitivity among adult patients in Dar es salaam

Minja, A.A. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2013)

Background: Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) has been defined as short or transient sharp pain of a rapid onset that arises from exposed dentine due to enamel loss and or denudation of cementum. Data on prevalence of DH in ...
Prevalence, perceived factors and knowledge on effects of tobacco use on oral health among secondary school students in Dar es salaam

Kabulwa, Msafiri N (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2011)

ABSTRACT Background: At the time of the conception of this study there was scant information on self reported prevalence, knowledge on detrimental effects on oral health and factors influencing tobacco use among secondary ...
Psychometric properties and the prevalence, intensity and causes of oral impacts on daily performance (OIDP) in a population of older Tanzanians.

Kida, I.A.; Astrøm, A.N.; Strand, G.V.; Masalu, J.R.; Tsakos, G. (2006)

BACKGROUND: The objective was to study whether a Kiswahili version of the OIDP (Oral Impacts on Daily Performance) inventory was valid and reliable for use in a population of older adults in urban and rural areas of ...
The Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-Κbligand and Osteoprotegerin Concentration in Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Orthodontic Tooth Movement on Regenerated Alveolar Bone

Mabula, M.F.; Jiang, C. (Oral Health Dental Sci,, 2019)

To evaluate the effects of bone regeneration materials (BRMs) and orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) on radiological features as well as receptor activator of nuclear factor-κBligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) ...
The relative patient costs and availability of dental services, materials and equipment in public oral care facilities in Tanzania

Nyamuryekung’e, K.K.; Lahti, M.S.; Tuominen, J.R. (Bio med central, 2015-07)

Background: Patient charges and availability of dental services influence utilization of dental services. There is little available information on the cost of dental services and availability of materials and equipment ...

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