Food security and unmet dental care needs in adults in the United States

RC Wiener, U Sambamoorthi, C Shen… - American Dental …, 2018 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Low food security is potentially related to poor dental health and unmet dental care
needs. Food security has become a significant public health concern in the United States …

The association between food insecurity and dental caries among US adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination survey

L Bahanan, A Singhal, Y Zhao, T Scott… - … dentistry and oral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine the association between food
insecurity and untreated dental caries using a nationally representative sample of US adults …

Eating Competence and Oral Health in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Eligible Populations

B Lohse, L Masters - American Dental Hygienists' Association, 2019 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose. To determine the association of eating competence and Mediterranean diet
adherence with oral health and to examine if they lessen any impact of food insecurity on …

Food insecurity is associated with lower diet quality among dental students

TA Marshall, B Laurence, F Qian… - Journal of dental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Food insecurity is associated with lower diet quality, adverse health outcomes, and
academic difficulty among undergraduate students. The objective was to identify the …

The association between food insecurity, diet quality, and untreated caries among US children

L Bahanan, A Singhal, Y Zhao, T Scott… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to examine the association between food insecurity
and untreated caries among US children and the potential role of diet quality as a mediator …

Household food insecurity and dental caries in Korean adults

MH Lee, JW Park, YJ Kwon - Community dentistry and oral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Food security is important to health maintenance and disease prevention. The aim
of this study was to identify the association between household food insecurity and dental …

The association of food insecurity with tooth decay and periodontitis among middle‐aged and older adults in the United States and Korea

JJ Lee, Y Kim, JAM Scott, CM Hill, DL Chi - Gerodontology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Food insecurity is an important social determinant of health, but there is limited
understanding of its relationship with adult oral health. This study examined the associations …

Evaluating the association between food insecurity and dental caries in US children 1‐19 years: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

B Hill - Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the association between food insecurity and dental caries in US
children aged 1‐19 years. Methods Data from children ages 1‐19 collected through the …

Validation of a two-item food security screening tool in a dental setting

NE Radandt, T Corbridge, DB Johnson… - Journal of Dentistry …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: The United States is typically viewed as a wealthy country, yet not all households
have access to enough food for an active, healthy life. The purpose of this study was to …

Household food insecurity and children's oral health: findings from the 2016–2018 National Survey of Children's Health

DB Jackson, A Testa - Journal of public health dentistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The purpose of the present study is to examine the association between
household food insecurity and oral health problems among US children, and the role that …