reviewOral DiseasesDec 24, 2015Closed access

Global burden of oral diseases: emerging concepts, management and interplay with systemic health

University of Hong Kong · Columbia University · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

Objectives

This study presents the global burden of major oral diseases with an exegetical commentary on their current profiles, the critical issues in oral healthcare and future perspectives.

Methods

A narrative overview of current literature was undertaken to synthesise the contexts with critical elaboration and commentary.

Citation impact

760
total citations
FWCI
27.68
Percentile
100%
References
80
Citations per year

Authors

6

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Public health
  • Global health
  • Disease
  • Disease burden
  • Edentulism
  • Environmental health
  • Non-communicable disease
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