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Browsing Research Articles (Community Dentistry) by Author "Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab"
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Adolescents' sense of coherence and smoking as longitudinal predictors of self-reported gingivitis Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van den Borne, Bart W. (Blackwell, 2008)OBJECTIVE: This study sought to determine the influence of sense of coherence (SOC), a personal stress-coping resource, and smoking on the self-reported gingival health of a cohort of rural black South African adolescents. ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Connolly, Gregory N. (BMJ, 2010-10)OBJECTIVE:To determine how information on chemical constituents of different smokeless tobacco products (STPs) may be used in cancer risk assessment for regulatory purposes. METHODS:This study investigated select ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van den Borne, Bart W. (BMJ, 2008)OBJECTIVE: Nasal use of snuff is the predominant form of tobacco use among black South African women. This study examines the association between snuff use and chronic bronchitis (CB) among black South African women. ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Ayo-Yusuf, Imade J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008)Please refer to abstract in article
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Olutola, Bukola Ganiyat; Agaku, Israel Terungwa (Oxford University Press, 2015-10)INTRODUCTION : Cigarette prices have almost doubled in South Africa within the past decade due to pricing/taxation policies. Little is known about the equity impact of these price increases in concert with other tobacco ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Postma, Thomas Corne; Van Wyk, Candice (South African Dental Association, 2011-08)AIM: This study investigates the occurrence of oral malodour in an adult dental clinic population in Pretoria, South Africa, and the clinical parameters associated with the condition. METHODS: Data collected from new ...
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Leischow, Scott J.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Backinger, Cathy L. (Oxford University Press, 2013)Much of the research used to support the ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was conducted in high-income countries or in highly controlled environments. Therefore, for the global tobacco ...
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Carpenter, C.M.; Connolly, Gregory N.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Wayne, G. Ferris (BMJ, 2009-09-03)OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether development of smokeless tobacco products(SLT) is intended to target current smokers. METHODS: This study analysed internal tobacco industry documents to describe research related to the ...
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Lalloo, Rajesh; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Yengopal, V. (South African Dental Association, 2008-05)This study investigated the career choice and aspirations of early phase dental students in the four dental schools in South Africa, namely the University of the Western Cape (UWC), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), ...
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Postma, Thomas Corne; Van Wyk, Philippus J.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (South African Dental Association, 2008-07)OBJECTIVES: It is recommended that fissure sealants should be placed within four years after eruption. Due to considerable variations in the eruption times of molar teeth, this recommendation is of limited value from a ...
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Perez, A.M.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Hofman, K.; Kalideen, S.; Maker, A.; Mokonoto, N.; Morojele, Neo K.; Naidoo, P.; Parry, C.; Rendall-Mkosi, Kirstie Margaret; Saloojee, Y. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2013-03)South Africa has a ‘quadruple burden of disease’. One way to reduce this burden, and address the social determinants of health and social inequity, could be through health promotion interventions driven by an independent ...
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Kolisa, Yolanda; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-09-10)Seventy to ninety percent of HIV-infected individuals have oral lesions that affect their quality of life. Caregivers play an important role in complementing the healthcare team. It is essential that the caregivers have ...
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Agaku, Israel Terungwa; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Wiley, 2014-08)OBJECTIVES : Knowledge of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a competency that is expected from receiving training in the treatment for tobacco dependence. This study therefore assessed the knowledge of dental students ...
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Stanfill, Stephen B.; Connolly, Gregory N.; Zhang, Liqin; Jia, Lily T.; Henningfield, Jack E.; Richter, Patricia; Lawler, Tameka S.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Ashley, David L.; Watson, Clifford H. (BMJ, 2011-06-22)OBJECTIVE: Oral tobacco products contain nicotine and carcinogenic tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines (TSNAs) that can be absorbed through the oral mucosa. The aim of this study was to determine typical pH ranges ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van Wyk, Philippus J.; Van den Borne, Bart W. (Elsevier, 2007-09)This study investigated the association between household member’s (HHM) smoking or secondhand smoke exposure and caries, using a cross-sectional sample of adolescents who had both dental examination and data on HHM smoking ...
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Bajomo, Abiodun S.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Rudolph, Michael J.; Tsotsi, Norma M. (Elsevier, 2013-12)BACKGROUND / PURPOSE : This study examined the association between oral conditions in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune-deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients and the oral health-related quality of life ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Rantao, Masego M. (MDPI Publishing, 2013)This 18-month longitudinal study examined the influence of adolescents’ sense of coherence (SOC) and exposure to household smoking on their commitment to a smoke-free lifestyle. This study investigated a representative ...
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Omole, Olufemi B.; Ngobale, Kabilabe N.W.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (BioMed Central, 2010-11)BACKROUND: Primary health care (PHC) settings offer opportunities for tobacco use screening and brief cessation advice, but data on such activities in South Africa are limited. The aim of this study was to determine the ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Motloba, P.; Ayo-Yusuf, Imade J. (South African Dental Association, 2015-11)OBJECTIVE : To determine the association between oral health and socioeconomic status with subjective psychological well-being. METHODS : An interviewer-administered questionnaire was conducted during 2011 on a nationally ...
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Kolisa, Yolanda; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Makobe, D.C. (South African Dental Association, 2013-06)OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to describe the demographic profile of children receiving dental general anaesthesia (DGA) at the Pretoria Oral-and-Dental Hospital, South Africa,the type of treatment received and the level ...
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