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Browsing Community Dentistry by UP Author "Bhayat, Ahmed"
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Association between body mass index, diet and dental caries in Grade 6 boys in Medina, Saudi Arabia Bhayat, Ahmed; Ahmad, M.S.; Fadel, H.T. (World Health Organization, 2016)The prevalence of obesity is increasing in Saudi Arabia and although caries is associated with obesity, this association has not been investigated in Medina. This study aimed to determine the association between dental ...
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Comparing dental students’ perceptions of their educational environment in Northwestern Saudi Arabia Mahrous, Mohammad S.; Bhayat, Ahmed; Fadel, Hani T.; Ahmad, Mohammad S. (Ministry of Defence And Aviation, 2015)OBJECTIVES : To compare the perceptions of dental students over a 5-year period. METHODS : This cohort study was carried at Taibah University, College of Dentistry, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia between 2009 and ...
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Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Bhayat, Ahmed (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2019-11)Aim: To assess whether the prevalence of dental caries (DC) was associated with the body mass index (BMI), socioeconomic status (SES), and diet of grade six learners in Pretoria, South Africa (SA). Materials and methods: ...
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Buchanan, Glynn Dale; Gamieldien, Mohamed Yasin; Tredoux, Sheree; Bhayat, Ahmed (Medknow Publications, 2019)AIM: The aim of the study is to determine the techniques and materials used by South African dental practitioners who perform endodontic treatment in private practice and evaluate their compliance to the 2006 European ...
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Moosa, U.K.; Bhayat, Ahmed (Hindawi, 2022-07)Proper ergonomic practices are crucial practices to be considered when working on dental patients, and are often neglected during the dental students’ training. We aimed to assess the dental students’ knowledge of ergonomics ...
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Tiwari, Ritika; Bhayat, Ahmed; Chikte, Usuf (Public Library of Science, 2021-05)To manage the increasing burden of dental diseases, a robust health system is essential. In order to ensure the oral health system operates at an optimal level going into the future, a forecast of the national shortfall ...
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Dlamini, Zodwa; Alaouna, Mohammed; Mbatha, Sikhumbuzo Z.; Bhayat, Ahmed; Mabongo, Mzubanzi; Chatziioannou, Aristotelis; Hull, Rodney (MDPI, 2021-03-15)Head and neck cancers include cancers that originate from a variety of locations. These include the mouth, nasal cavity, throat, sinuses, and salivary glands. These cancers are the sixth most diagnosed cancers worldwide. ...
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Bhayat, Ahmed; Chikte, Usuf (MDPI, 2019-05)To describe the current oral health care needs and the number and category of dental personnel required to provide necessary services in South Africa (SA). This is a review of the current disease burden based on local ...
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Ahmad, Mohammad S.; Bhayat, Ahmed; Zafar, Muhammad Sohail; Al-Samadani, Khalid H. (MDPI Publishing, 2017-04-20)Hyposalivation (HS) affects aging individuals by causing pain and discomfort in the oral cavity. The aim here was to determine the impact of hyposalivation and the saliva pH on the quality of life and caries status of ...
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Bhayat, Ahmed; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo (South African Dental Association, 2017-08)Dental caries is one of the most common childhood diseases, affecting up to 80% of all individuals at some stage of their lives. It is a debilitating and painful condition which impacts on mastication, speech, aesthetics ...
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Chothia, Zara; Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary; Bhayat, Ahmed; Morule, Mpho (AOSIS, 2024-08)BACKGROUND : Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 is a recently discovered virus responsible for causing coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). No study has been carried out on South African oral healthcare workers ...
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Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary; Kungoane, Tsholofelo; Bhayat, Ahmed (Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2018-05-17)AIMS AND OBJECTIVES : The aim of the study was to determine the knowledge and practices of dental and oral hygiene (OH) students related to the transmission and prevention of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). METHODS : A ...
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Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary; Bhayat, Ahmed (LAM Publications Limited, 2018-12)Since the 1990s, use of water pipes (WPs) and electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) has become more prevalent among young adults and students across the world. These products are readily available and are believed to be a ...
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Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary; Bhayat, Ahmed; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo (South African Dental Association, 2018-02)BACKGROUND : The prevalence of alcohol consumption and smoking among university students is high. AIM : To determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices of alcohol consumption and smoking among undergraduate oral health ...
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Dimo, R.P.; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Bhayat, Ahmed (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2023)BACKGROUND : Despite improvement in child health outcomes, undernutrition in children aged under five years continues to be a major public health problem, contributing to childhood morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVES : ...
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Mfolo, Tshepiso; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Bhayat, Ahmed (South African Dental Association, 2021-06)INTRODUCTION : Teachers are perceived as role models and studies have shown that they can enhance the oral health behaviour of young children. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES : To assess the oral health (OH) knowledge, attitudes and ...
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El Tantawi, Maha; Foláyan, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn; Bhayat, Ahmed (JMIR Publications, 2022-04-27)BACKGROUND : Oral diseases are among the most prevalent conditions with significant impact on the growth and development of young children. Data are required to plan effectively for the management of early childhood caries ...
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Mukhari-Baloyi, Ntsakisi A.; Bhayat, Ahmed; Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Nkambule, Ntombizodwa Rosemary (Thieme Gruppe, 2023-05)OBJECTIVES : The prevalence of illicit drug use and its associated oral health complications have been increasing in South Africa (SA). There has been a paucity of studies to determine the oral health status among illicit ...
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Madiba, Thomas Khomotjo; Bhayat, Ahmed (South African Dental Association, 2018-10)Periodontal disease (PD) encompasses both gingivitis and periodontitis. Both are initiated by plaque and are influenced by the immune and inflammatory responses of each individual. In addition, PD is modified by several ...
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Kimmie-Dhansay, F.; Bhayat, Ahmed (BMC, 2022-10)BACKGROUND : Dental caries (DC) is highly prevalent condition affecting mostly young children. There has been no systematic review done on the prevalence of DC amongst 12-year-olds in Africa. Although some African countries ...
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