Investigating the use of specific cognitive emotion regulation strategies in response to the experience of gingival bleeding.

Unlabelled: The present study focuses on the extent to which undergraduates use specific cognitive emotion regulation strategies in response to the experience of the gingival bleeding.

Material And Methods: The present study sample consisted of 190 first year dental students. The questionnaire included information about socio-demographic factors, behavioral variables and self-reported oral health status.

Relation of achievement motives, satisfaction with life, happiness and oral health in Romanian university students.

Purpose: The objective of the present study was to investigate whether achievement motives, satisfaction with life and happiness are associated with oral health behaviour and perceived gingival status.

Methods: The present study sample consisted of 178 first-year medical students. The questionnaire included information about sociodemographic factors, behavioural variables, perceived oral health status, achievement motives (hope of success and fear of failure), satisfaction with life and subjective happiness scales.

Anxiety, stress, depression, oral health status and behaviours in Romanian hemodialysis patients.

Unlabelled: OBJECTIVES. Our aim was to examine the self-reported anxiety, stress and depression, oral health status and behaviors among Romanian adults individuals on renal dialysis.

Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional study design was used.

Relationship of humour with oral health status and behaviours.

Unlabelled: A sense of humor and an ability to laugh reduces stress, enhances hope, relieves tension, and stimulates the immune system. This study explored the role of humour on oral health status and behaviors. The factor structure and the construct validity of the Romanian version of the Multidimensional Sense of Humour Scale (MSHS) was also assessed.

Evaluation of inter-relationship between behavioral inhibition, behavioral activation, avoidance, daily stressors and oral health.

Unlabelled: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the interrelationship between behavioral inhibition, behavioral activation, avoidance, oral health status and behaviour.

Material And Methods: The present study sample consisted of213 first year dental students. The questionnaire included information about socio-demographic factors, behavioral variables and self-reported oral health status.

[The influence of restorations on periodontal health].

Unlabelled: Dental caries and restorations in proximal tooth surfaces often impinge upon the periodontal biological health.This study examines whether these factors may contribute to risk for alveolar bone loss.

Methods: Approximal tooth surfaces of 96 teeth in 40 patients were evaluated on panoramic radiographs for alveolar bone loss, restorations and caries.