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Online Appendix for "Trends in periodontal status – Results from the German Oral Health studies from 2005 to 2023"

Objectives: As part of the 6th German Oral Health Study (DMS • 6), the migration history of the study participants was determined at the population level for the first time.
Method and materials: The evaluation and presentation of migration-related indicators, oral health behavior, and oral diseases were carried out separately for 12-year-olds, 35- to 44-year-olds, ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in Germany. A secondary goal was to analyze a possible connection between MIH and caries, as well as to investigate the influence of MIH on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL).
Method and materials: All younger adolescents (12-year-olds) from the 6th ...

Objectives: Past German Oral Health Studies (DMS) have revealed that toothbrushing patterns – a behavioral index comprising toothbrushing frequency, duration and timing – have steadily improved over the previous decades. What has not yet been investigated, however, are toothbrushing skills, ie, the ability to achieve oral cleanliness by removing all plaque deposits.<br&nbsp;...

Objectives: The 6th German Oral Health Study (DMS • 6) reports on the periodontal status in population-based cohorts of younger adults (35- to 44-year-olds) and younger seniors (65- to 74-year-olds).
Method and materials: Participants answered questionnaires regarding oral health behavior, and general and oral health status. Probing depth (PD), clinical attachment ...

Online Appendix for "Tooth loss and denture status – Results of the 6th German Oral Health Study (DMS • 6)"

Die Fluoridierung gehört zu den wichtigsten zahnmedizinischen Strategien der Kariesprävention. Seit ihrer Einführung ist die Kariesprävalenz in allen Altersgruppen erheblich gesunken. Doch was lange währt, ist nicht automatisch immer noch State of the Art. Der wissenschaftliche Beirat der Informationsstelle für Kariesprophylaxe (IfK) hat den Stellenwert der Fluoride in der ...

Online Appendix for "Caries experience and care in Germany – Results of the 6th German Oral Health Study (DMS • 6)"

Online Appendix for "6th German Oral Health Study (DMS • 6): Field work, data collection, and quality assurance"