Publications
Associations between obesity, dental caries, erosive tooth wear and periodontal disease in adolescents: a case-control study Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Purpose: To compare oral health [dental caries, periodontal status, and erosive tooth wear (ETW)], diet and oral hygiene habits between obese and normal weight adolescents, and to explore possible risk associations. Methods: In this case–control study, a convenience sample of 71 obese adolescents (age range 11–18) from a rehabilitation centre, and 54 age-sex-matched normal weight adolescents were selected for this study. Groups were defined ...
Impact of caries onset on number and distribution of new lesions in preschool children KU Leuven
Use and perception of nitrous oxide sedation by French dentists in private practice: a national survey. KU Leuven
Best clinical practice guidance for prescribing dental radiographs in children and adolescents: an EAPD policy document. Vrije Universiteit Brussel Ghent University
Outcomes of different radioprotective precautions in children undergoing dental radiography Vrije Universiteit Brussel Ghent University
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effectiveness of all radioprotective measures in underage patients who undergo a dental radiodiagnostic examination.
METHODS: A systematic review was performed including randomised controlled trials (RCTs), or cluster trials, cohort studies, cross-sectional studies, case-control studies and comparative in vitro research. These studies examined the healthy underage human population (below 18 years) undergoing a ...