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	1. 902 Accesses	Research article Changes in pharyngeal aerobic microflora in oral breathers after palatal rapid expansion Angela Cazzolla, Giuseppina Campisi, Grazia Lacaita, Marco Cuccia, Antonio Ripa, Nunzio Testa, Domenico Ciavarella, Lorenzo Lo Muzio BMC Oral Health 2006, 6:2 (21 January 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary RPE in oral-breathing children causes a decrease in oropharyngeal Staphylococcus aureus concentrations and thus may reduce the risk of respiratory infections.
	2. 633 Accesses	Research article Oral health and obesity indicators Anna-Lena Östberg, Calle Bengtsson, Lauren Lissner, Magnus Hakeberg BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:50 (20 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Obesity is linked to poor oral health measures, such as reduced number of teeth and infrequent dentist visits, but choice of obesity measure alters the significance indicating that this needs to be carefully considered in oral health studies
	3. 563 Accesses	Research article The NTI-tss device for the therapy of bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and headache – Where do we stand? A qualitative systematic review of the literature Henrike Stapelmann, Jens C Türp BMC Oral Health 2008, 8:22 (29 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 485 Accesses	Research article Dental caries among children visiting a mobile dental clinic in South Central Kentucky: a pooled cross-sectional study Erika Dawkins, Akihiko Michimi, Gregory Ellis-Griffith, Tina Peterson, Daniel Carter, Gary English BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:19 (2 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Children in rural areas in Kentucky are significantly more likely to have untreated dental caries than children from urban areas, in contrast to national findings in the USA
	5. 439 Accesses	Research article Adhesion of Streptococcus mitis and Actinomyces oris in co-culture to machined and anodized titanium surfaces as affected by atmosphere and pH Josefin Seth Caous, Maria Lövenklev, Jenny Fäldt, Maud Langton BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:4 (8 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6. 427 Accesses	Research article The Hall Technique; a randomized controlled clinical trial of a novel method of managing carious primary molars in general dental practice: acceptability of the technique and outcomes at 23 months Nicola P Innes, Dafydd JP Evans, David R Stirrups BMC Oral Health 2007, 7:18 (20 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The use of preformed metal crowns is preferred over conventional methods for carious primary molar management in children due to improved pupal health and restoration longevity as well as decreased discomfort.
	7. 416 Accesses	Proceedings Reducing Oral Health Disparities: A Focus on Social and Cultural Determinants Donald L Patrick, Rosanna Lee, Michele Nucci, David Grembowski, Carol Jolles, Peter Milgrom BMC Oral Health 2006, 6(Suppl 1):S4 (15 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	8. 412 Accesses	Research article Oral health-related cultural beliefs for four racial/ethnic groups: Assessment of the literature Yogita Butani, Jane A Weintraub, Judith C Barker BMC Oral Health 2008, 8:26 (15 September 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9. 394 Accesses	Research article Factors influencing patient satisfaction with dental appearance and treatments they desire to improve aesthetics Mon Tin-Oo, Norkhafizah Saddki, Nurhidayati Hassan BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:6 (23 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 369 Accesses	Research article Distribution of periodontopathic bacterial species in Japanese children with developmental disabilities Shuhei Naka, Aki Yamana, Kazuhiko Nakano, Rena Okawa, Kazuyo Fujita, Ayuchi Kojima, Hirotoshi Nemoto, Ryota Nomura, Michiyo Matsumoto, Takashi Ooshima BMC Oral Health 2009, 9:24 (23 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Around a quarter of Japanese children with developmental disabilities such as autism have species of bacteria in their dental plaque that put them at risk of periodontitis.
	11. 341 Accesses	Research article The modified dental anxiety scale: UK general public population norms in 2008 with further psychometrics and effects of age Gerry M Humphris, Tom A Dyer, Peter G Robinson BMC Oral Health 2009, 9:20 (26 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 324 Accesses	Proceedings Dental plaque as a biofilm and a microbial community – implications for health and disease Philip D Marsh BMC Oral Health 2006, 6(Suppl 1):S14 (15 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	13. 314 Accesses	Technical advance A new portable monitor for measuring odorous compounds in oral, exhaled and nasal air Naofumi Tamaki, Kenta Kasuyama, Mitsue Esaki, Takara Toshikawa, Shun-Ichi Honda, Daisuke Ekuni, Takaaki Tomofuji, Manabu Morita BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:15 (20 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 298 Accesses	Research article Prevalence and risk indicators of gingivitis and periodontitis in a Multi-Centre study in North Jordan: a cross sectional study Khansa Ababneh, Zafer Abu Hwaij, Yousef S Khader BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:1 (3 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 298 Accesses	Research article Time loss due to dental problems and treatment in the Canadian population: analysis of a nationwide cross-sectional survey Alyssa Hayes, Amir Azarpazhooh, Laura Dempster, Vahid Ravaghi, Carlos Quiñonez BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:17 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	16. 295 Accesses	Research article Heavy consumption of dental services; a longitudinal cohort study among Finnish adults Annamari Nihtilä, Eeva Widström, Outi Elonheimo BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:18 (24 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 295 Accesses	Research article Prevalence and factors related to dental caries among pre-school children of Saddar town, Karachi, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study Narendar Dawani, Nighat Nisar, Nazeer Khan, Shahbano Syed, Navara Tanweer BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:59 (27 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18. 287 Accesses	Research article Weight, height and eruption times of permanent teeth of children aged 4–15 years in Kampala, Uganda Annet Kutesa, Eriab Moses Nkamba, Louis Muwazi, William Buwembo, Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:15 (16 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	19. 279 Accesses	Research article Predictors of Dental caries among children 7–14 years old in Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study Fenta A Ayele, Belaynew W Taye, Tadesse A Ayele, Kassahun A Gelaye BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:7 (18 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20. 282 Accesses	Research article Dental caries prevalence, oral health knowledge and practice among indigenous Chepang school children of Nepal Lonim Prasai Dixit, Ajay Shakya, Manash Shrestha, Ayush Shrestha BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:20 (14 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 276 Accesses	Technical advance Minimising barriers to dental care in older people Elena Borreani, Desmond Wright, Sasha Scambler, Jennifer E Gallagher BMC Oral Health 2008, 8:7 (26 March 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	22. 257 Accesses	Study protocol Protocol for Northern Ireland Caries Prevention in Practice Trial (NIC-PIP) trial: a randomised controlled trial to measure the effects and costs of a dental caries prevention regime for young children attending primary care dental services Martin Tickle, Keith M Milsom, Michael Donaldson, Seamus Killough, Ciaran O'Neill, Grainne Crealey, Matthew Sutton, Solveig Noble, Margaret Greer, Helen V Worthington BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:27 (10 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 254 Accesses	Research article Dental sealant knowledge, opinion, values and practice of Spanish dentists Laura San Martin, Antonio Castaño, Manuel Bravo, Mary Tavares, Richard Niederman, Eyitope O Ogunbodede BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:12 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 245 Accesses	Research article Growth inhibition of oral mutans streptococci and candida by commercial probiotic lactobacilli - an in vitro study Pamela Hasslöf, Maria Hedberg, Svante Twetman, Christina Stecksén-Blicks BMC Oral Health 2010, 10:18 (2 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 242 Accesses	Research article Single-tooth replacement: factors affecting different prosthetic treatment modalities Firas A Al-Quran, Raed F Al-Ghalayini, Bashar N Al-Zu'bi BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:34 (21 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	26. 235 Accesses	Research article Oral health behavior of drug addicts in withdrawal treatment Hajar Shekarchizadeh, Mohammad R Khami, Simin Z Mohebbi, Jorma I Virtanen BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:11 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	27. 236 Accesses	Research article Oral health knowledge and behavior among male health sciences college students in Kuwait Jassem Al-Ansari, Eino Honkala, Sisko Honkala BMC Oral Health 2003, 3:2 (7 May 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	28. 232 Accesses	Case report Mandibular Actinomyces osteomyelitis complicating florid cemento-osseous dysplasia: case report Miller H Smith, Paul W Harms, Duane W Newton, Bill Lebar, Sean P Edwards, David M Aronoff BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:21 (21 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	29. 218 Accesses	Research article The vicious cycle of dental fear: exploring the interplay between oral health, service utilization and dental fear Jason M Armfield, Judy F Stewart, A John Spencer BMC Oral Health 2007, 7:1 (14 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Patients suffering from dental fear are more likely to avoid visits to the dentist, resulting in a vicious cycle of poorer oral health and more serious dental problems, which in turn aggravate their fears.
	30. 219 Accesses	Research article Associations between Indigenous Australian oral health literacy and self-reported oral health outcomes Eleanor J Parker, Lisa M Jamieson BMC Oral Health 2010, 10:3 (26 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Oral health literacy-related outcomes are risk indicators for poor self-reported oral health in the Indigenous community of South Australia, highlighting the need for appropriate intervention strategies to improve oral health outcomes among this group.
	31. 218 Accesses	Research article Comparing potential early caries assessment methods for teledentistry Zachary Van Hilsen, Robert S Jones BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:16 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	32. 215 Accesses	Research article Oral health status of adults in Southern Vietnam - a cross-sectional epidemiological study Thoa C Nguyen, Dick J Witter, Ewald M Bronkhorst, Nhan B Truong, Nico HJ Creugers BMC Oral Health 2010, 10:2 (13 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	33. 212 Accesses	Study protocol Protocol for “Seal or Varnish?” (SoV) trial: a randomised controlled trial to measure the relative cost and effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants and fluoride varnish in preventing dental decay Ivor Gordon Chestnutt, Barbara Lesley Chadwick, Simon Hutchings, Rebecca Playle, Timothy Pickles, Catherine Lisles, Nigel Kirkby, Maria Zeta Morgan, Lindsay Hunter, Ceri Hodell, Beverely Withers, Simon Murphy, Sarah Morgan-Trimmer, Deborah Fitzsimmons, Ceri Phillips, Jacqueline Nuttall, Kerenza Hood BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:51 (20 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	34. 208 Accesses	Research article Prevalence of dental caries among a cohort of preschool children living in Gampaha district, Sri Lanka: A descriptive cross sectional study Priyantha J Perera, Nishadhi T Abeyweera, Meranthi P Fernando, Tania D Warnakulasuriya, Nayomi Ranathunga BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:49 (13 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	35. 206 Accesses	Correspondence Methodological issues in epidemiological studies of periodontitis - how can it be improved? Roos Leroy, Kenneth A Eaton, Amir Savage BMC Oral Health 2010, 10:8 (21 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	36. 206 Accesses	Research article Genome-wide association Scan of dental caries in the permanent dentition Xiaojing Wang, John R Shaffer, Zhen Zeng, Ferdouse Begum, Alexandre R Vieira, Jacqueline Noel, Ida Anjomshoaa, Karen T Cuenco, Myoung-Keun Lee, James Beck, Eric Boerwinkle, Marilyn C Cornelis, Frank B Hu, David R Crosslin, Cathy C Laurie, Sarah C Nelson, Kimberly F Doheny, Elizabeth W Pugh, Deborah E Polk, Robert J Weyant, Richard Crout, Daniel W McNeil, Daniel E Weeks, Eleanor Feingold, Mary L Marazita BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:57 (21 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A number of novel genes potentially linked to caries susceptibility and resistance have been identified, several of them involved in common signalling pathways, opening the horizon for new approaches to overcoming this disease
	37. 201 Accesses	Research article Social capital and dental pain in Brazilian northeast: a multilevel cross-sectional study Bianca Marques Santiago, Ana Maria Gondim Valença, Mario Vianna Vettore BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:2 (4 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The social capital of a community and, to a lesser extent, the quality of an individual’s social network significantly impacts on the prevalence of dental pain among its inhabitants with high social capital linked to lower pain
	38. 202 Accesses	Research article Dentistry – a professional contained career in healthcare. A qualitative study of Vocational Dental Practitioners' professional expectations Jennifer E Gallagher, Wendy Clarke, Kenneth A Eaton, Nairn HF Wilson BMC Oral Health 2007, 7:16 (16 November 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	39. 200 Accesses	Research article Developmental defects of enamel in primary teeth and association with early life course events: a study of 6--36 month old children in Manyara, Tanzania Ray Masumo, Asgeir Bårdsen, Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:21 (14 May 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In northern Tanzania, low birth weight children have a greater prevalence of developmental enamel defects at ages 6-36 months, providing new insight into the risk factors for dental problems in early childhood
	40. 194 Accesses	Research article Patients’ perceptions of oral cancer screening in dental practice: a cross-sectional study Oluwatunmise Awojobi, Suzanne E Scott, Tim Newton BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:55 (18 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Dental patients have little knowledge of oral cancer and are unaware that dentists routinely screen for it but want to know more, suggesting a missed opportunity to increase awareness of the disease
	41. 192 Accesses	Research article Influence of bone density on implant stability parameters and implant success: a retrospective clinical study Ilser Turkyilmaz, Edwin A McGlumphy BMC Oral Health 2008, 8:32 (24 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	42. 190 Accesses	Research article Reductions in dental decay in 3-year old children in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: repeated population inspection studies over four years Alex D McMahon, Yvonne Blair, David R McCall, Lorna MD Macpherson BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:29 (28 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	43. 185 Accesses	Research article Fluoride bioavailability in saliva and plaque Ella A Naumova, Phillip Kuehnl, Philipp Hertenstein, Ljubisa Markovic, Rainer A Jordan, Peter Gaengler, Wolfgang H Arnold BMC Oral Health 2012, 12:3 (9 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	44. 185 Accesses	Research article The impact of socioenvironmental characteristics on domains of oral health-related quality of life in Brazilian schoolchildren Janice Simpson de Paula, Isabel Cristina Gonçalves Leite, Anderson Barbosa de Almeida, Glaucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Fábio Luiz Mialhe BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:10 (28 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	45. 184 Accesses	Research article Prevalence of apical periodontitis and endodontic treatment in a Kosovar adult population Blerim Kamberi, Veton Hoxha, Miranda Stavileci, Edmond Dragusha, Astrit Kuçi, Lumnije Kqiku BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:32 (29 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	46. 183 Accesses	Research article Preliminary characterization of the oral microbiota of Chinese adults with and without gingivitis Shi Huang, Fang Yang, Xiaowei Zeng, Jie Chen, Rui Li, Ting Wen, Chun Li, Wei Wei, Jiquan Liu, Lan Chen, Catherine Davis, Jian Xu BMC Oral Health 2011, 11:33 (12 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	47. 183 Accesses	Research article Evaluation of maxillary anterior teeth and their relation to the golden proportion in malaysian population Maan Ibrahim Al-Marzok, Kais Raad Abdul Majeed, Ibrahim Khalil Ibrahim BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:9 (24 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	48. 182 Accesses	Research article Pulpal sequelae after trauma to anterior teeth among adult Nigerian dental patients Adeleke O Oginni, Comfort A Adekoya-Sofowora BMC Oral Health 2007, 7:11 (31 August 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	49. 179 Accesses	Proceedings Dentifrices, mouthwashes, and remineralization/caries arrestment strategies Domenick T Zero BMC Oral Health 2006, 6(Suppl 1):S9 (15 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	50. 179 Accesses	Research article Xylitol gummy bear snacks: a school-based randomized clinical trial Kiet A Ly, Christine A Riedy, Peter Milgrom, Marilynn Rothen, Marilyn C Roberts, Lingmei Zhou BMC Oral Health 2008, 8:20 (25 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary Regular consumption of gummy bears containing xylitol reduces levels of oral streptococci and may be a more acceptable alternative to chewing gum for preventing dental caries in school children.