Effectiveness of risk-based caries management among Chinese preschool children: a randomized controlled single-blind trial.

Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) remain a serious oral health problem on a global scale. Risk-based caries management (RBCM) implemented in some parts of the world has been effective in preventing ECC. However, there is a lack of prospective research on the application of RBCM among Chinese children, and little is known about its effectiveness.

Delays in Seeking Medical Services in Elderly Patients With Senile Cataract.

Delay in seeking medical services is common in elderly populations, which leads to disease progression and life difficulty. This study aims to assess the prevalence of delay in medical visits and treatment and define associated effects and factors in patients with senile cataract, which may help obtain a better understanding of late-life psychopathology and provide the basis for interventions. Patients aged more than 60 years were prospectively recruited in Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC).

Attitudes towards and use of dental dams by final-year dental students in Chongqing, China: a cross-sectional study.

Objectives: To investigate the current and intended future use of dental dams (DDs) and attitudes regarding DD use among final-year dental students at two levels (undergraduate and college) in dental schools in Chongqing, China.

Design: A cross-sectional study based on a questionnaire was conducted from June to July 2021.

Setting: Chongqing Medical University (CQMU, undergraduate level) and Chongqing Three Gorges Medical College (CQTGMC, junior college level).

Effects of dental general anaesthesia treatment on early childhood caries: a prospective cohort study in China.

Objectives: To evaluate the success rates of dental procedures, the recurrence rates of caries and changes in oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in children following treatment for early childhood caries (ECC) under dental general anaesthesia (DGA) in Chongqing, China.

Design: A single-centre prospective cohort study conducted from December 2016 to June 2017.

Setting: A tertiary stomatological hospital in Chongqing, China.

OHRQoL changes among Chinese preschool children following dental treatment under general anesthesia.

Objective: To assess dental treatment under dental general anesthesia (DGA) among Chinese preschool children by investigating changes in their oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), the incidence of postoperative complications, and parental satisfaction.

Method: A single-center prospective cohort study was conducted. A total of 190 children who received treatment for early childhood caries (ECC) under DGA were included.

Prevalence and Determinants Associated With Spectacle-Wear Compliance in Aphakic Infants.

Purpose: We assess the prevalence of spectacle wear and the factors associated with compliance among aphakic infants with congenital cataracts who underwent lens extraction in South China.

Methods: Infants aged 3 months to 3 years were enrolled from among participants in the Childhood Cataract Program of the Chinese Ministry of Health (CCPMOH). The prevalence and potential determinants of spectacle-wearing compliance were identified from interviews with the infants' caregivers.

Prevalence of malocclusion in primary dentition in mainland China, 1988-2017: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Malocclusion is a common oral disease affecting children with various reported prevalence rates. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the epidemiological characteristics of malocclusion among pre-schoolers in mainland China from 1988 to 2017. A total of 31 qualified papers describing 51,100 Chinese children aged 2-7 years were selected.

Patient participation in free cataract surgery: a cross-sectional study of the low-income elderly in urban China.

Objectives: To explore the characteristics of the low-income elderly who underwent free cataract surgery and to determine the degree of patient satisfaction with the free cataract surgery programme in urban China.

Methods: A free cataract surgery management workflow was designed as a poverty relief project in Guangzhou. In this study, participants who underwent free cataract surgery between January and August 2014 received a telephone interview based on a structured questionnaire.

Exploration of management workflow of cataract surgery in an impoverished population in urban China.

Purpose: To explore and establish a rational management workflow for a free cataract surgery program for the poor population in urban China, aiming to improve surgical efficiency.

Methods: Establishment of a management workflow mainly includes system design and an auxiliary facility. System design procedures consist of outpatient screening, outpatient physical examination, surgical procedures, and postoperative clinic visits.