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Department of Health and Human Services.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (U.S.)
U.S. Public Health Service, Dept. of Health and Human Services
Executive summary -- The challenge -- The charge -- The science base for the report -- Organization of the report -- Part 1 : What is oral health? -- part 2 : What is the status of oral health in America? -- part 3 : What is the relationship between oral health and general health and well-being -- Part 4 : How is oral health promoted and maintained and how are oral diseases prevented -- Part 5 : What are the needs and opportunities to enhance oral health? -- Major findings -- A framework for action -- Conclusion -- References -- Project team -- pt. 1. What is oral health? -- ch. 1. The meaning of oral health -- The challenge -- The charge -- The science base for the report -- Organization of the report -- What is oral health? -- What is the relationship between oral health and general health and well-being? -- How is oral health promoted and maintained and how are oral diseases prevented? -- What are the needs and opportunities to enhance oral health? -- A call to action -- ch. 2. The craniofacial complex -- Contact and communication -- Taste and smell-- Touch, temperature, and pain -- Speech -- The oral cavity -- The oral mucosa -- The teeth -- The salivary glands -- The immune system -- Craniofacial origins -- Early development -- Genetic controls -- The aging of craniofacial tissues -- The teeth-- The jaws -- The oral mucosa -- Sensory and motor functioning -- The salivary glands -- Findings -- References.
pt. 2. What is the status of oral health in America? -- ch. 3. Diseases and disorders -- Dental and periodontal infections -- Dental caries -- Periodontal diseases -- Selected mucosal infections and conditions -- Oral candidiasis -- Herpes simplex virus infections -- Recurrent aphthous ulcers -- Oral and pharyngeal cancers and precancerous lesions-- Heightening the risk -- Prevention and management -- Developmental disorders -- Craniofacial anomalies caused by altered branchial arch morphogenesis -- Cranial bone and dental anomalies -- Craniofacial defects secondary to other developmental disorders -- Craniofacial manifestations of single-gene defects -- Injury -- Sports -- Falls -- Motor vehicle collisions -- Violence -- Selected chronic and disabling conditions -- Sjögren's syndrome -- Acute and chronic oral-facial pain -- Temporomandibular disorders -- A mirror, a model, and a better understanding of disease and disorders -- Findings -- References.
ch. 4. The magnitude of the problem -- Who has what diseases and conditions? -- Dental caries, periodontal diseases, and tooth loss -- Oral and pharyngeal cancers and precancerous lesions -- Selected mucosal infections and diseases -- Developmental disorders -- Injury -- Chronic and disabling conditions -- What is the burden of disease in selected populations? Challenges and opportunities -- Racial and ethnic minorities -- Women's health -- Individuals with disabilities -- Utilization of professional care : what do we know about the relationship of oral health and use of dental services? -- Dental care utilization -- Variation by sex, race/ethnicity, income, and insurance -- Variation by oral health status -- Reasons for nonutilization -- Unmet needs -- Outcomes of appropriate levels of access and utilization : an example.
pt. 3. What is the relationship between oral health and general health and well-being? -- ch. 5. Linkages with general health -- The mouth and face as a mirror of health and disease -- Physical signs and symptoms of disease and risk factors -- Oral manifestations of HIV infection and of osteoporosis -- Oral-fluid-based diagnostics : the example of saliva -- Conclusion -- The mouth as a portal of entry for infection -- Oral infections and bacteremia -- Oral infections as a result of therapy -- Infective endocarditis -- Oral infections and respiratory disease -- Oral transmission of infections -- Conclusion -- Associations among oral infections and diabetes, heart disease/stroke, and adverse pregnancy outcomes -- The periodontal disease-diabetes connection -- The oral infection-heart disease and stroke connection -- Periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes -- Conclusion -- Implications of the linkages -- Findings -- References -- ch. 6. Effects on well-being and quality of life -- The cultural context -- Cultural models -- Combining perspectives -- Oral-health-related quality of life dimensions -- Functional dimensions -- Psychosocial dimensions -- Indirect economic costs -- Ratings of oral health -- Global ratings -- Satisfaction ratings -- Oral-health-related quality of life measures -- Heightened expectations -- Findings -- References.
pt. 4. How is oral health promoted and maintained and how are oral diseases prevented? -- ch. 7. Community and other approaches to promote oral health and prevent oral disease -- Weighing the evidence that interventions work -- Prevention and control of dental caries -- Fluoride -- Fluoridation of drinking water -- School water fluoridation -- Dietary fluoride supplements -- Fluoride mouth rinses -- Fluoride varnishes -- Dental sealants -- Prevention and control of periodontal diseases -- Community programs to prevent gingivitis -- Prevention of periodontitis -- Summary -- Prevention and control of oral and pharyngeal cancers -- Community-based interventions -- Early diagnosis or oral and pharyngeal cancers -- Summary -- Prevention and control of craniofacial birth defects -- Summary -- Prevention and control of intentional and unintentional injury -- Craniofacial injuries -- Summary : prevention of craniofacial injuries -- Oral health promotion and disease prevention knowledge and practices -- Dental caries prevention -- Periodontal disease prevention -- Oral cancer prevention and early detection -- Summary -- Building upon success -- Findings -- References.
ch. 8. Personal and provider approaches to oral health -- Individual responsibility : personal approaches to oral health -- Daily hygiene and dental caries prevention -- Healthy lifestyles -- Care seeking -- Provider-based care -- Risk assessment -- Diagnostic tests -- Oral health assessment -- Changing approaches to selected diseases and conditions -- Chronic craniofacial pain and sensorimotor conditions -- Temporomandibular disorders -- Mucosal and autoimmune diseases -- Factors affecting future health care practices -- Evidence-based practice -- Clinical practice guidelines -- Science and technology contributions -- Broadening the base for the provision or oral health care -- Findings -- References -- ch. 9. Provision of oral health care -- Components of professional care -- The dental component -- The medical component -- The public health component -- Areas of overlap -- Expenditures for oral health care -- Financing and reimbursement -- Insurance -- The changing market -- Federal and state programs -- Factors affecting the capacity to meet oral health needs -- Numbers of dental personnel -- Sex and racial-ethnic composition of dental personnel -- Student indebtedness and its effects -- Personnel needs for faculty and clinical research -- Curriculum needs -- Taking care of those most in need -- Twenty-first century challenges : what lies ahead? -- Findings -- References.
pt. 5. What are the needs and opportunities to enhance oral health? -- ch. 10. Factors affecting oral health over the life span -- Health in the context of society -- Historical models -- Contemporary models -- Changing vulnerabilities throughout life -- Children -- Adolescents and young adults -- Midlife adults -- Older Americans -- Achieving oral health throughout life -- Findings -- References -- ch. 11. Facing the future -- The past and present as prologue -- The pioneers -- Vital statistics -- Health improvement -- Diversity of diseases and patients -- Transforming treatments -- Transforming health professional education -- Transforming health care -- Oral health -- not yet for all -- Hope from science and technology -- A framework for oral health -- References -- ch. 12. A call to action -- Major findings -- A framework for action -- Conclusion -- Index.
"National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, Md."--Page 4 of cover
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rockville, Md. : U.S. Public Health Service, Dept. of Health and Human Services, 2000