Objective: This study aims to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Test of Functional
Health Literacy in Dentistry (TOFHLiD), a new instrument to measure functional oral health …

Objective: This study aims to evaluate a dental health literacy word recognition instrument.
Methods: Based on a reading recognition test used in medicine, the Rapid Estimate of Adult …

Purpose: Parental oral health literacy is proposed to be an indicator of children's oral health.
The purpose of this study was to test if word recognition, commonly used to assess health …

Objective To describe caregivers' understanding of fluoride varnish. Methods We administered
the Oral Health Literacy Inventory for Parents within a pediatric dental clinic (N = 113). …

BY MISS JULIA RAHMAN, District Superintendent of Schools, New York City. Ours is a nation
of immigrants. The citizen voter of to-dav was the immigrant child of yesterday. He may be …

THE history of any living movement must record its beginning, its progress and its present
condition, and must outline the specific end toward which the movin tends. The exact …

Purpose: Tooth decay and cavities are the most common oral health consequences for
young children that may result from inadequate oral health literacy (OHL) or understanding of …

" Investigation has shown that the greatest number of violations of law in large cities are due
not so much to disrespect for authority of the Law as to ignorance of the Law, especially of …

Although the gingival cyst of the adult is considered rare in children, it can occur. The GCA
can cause necrosis of the alveolar bone if untreated and should be considered in the …

All earnest, honest investigations furnish corroboration of this statement. One usually can
make figures prove anything, notwithstanding Sergeant Buzfui's dictum that" Figures, …