Mondzorg bij patiënten in de palliatieve levensfase - ook uw zorg? [Oral care for patients in the palliative stage of life – do you care?]

In this questionnaire study, the attitude of dentists and students regarding the provision of oral care to palliative patients was investigated. The extent to which they would like to be involved in the care for this patient group was also investigated. The results showed that both research groups had relatively little affinity with palliative...

Kies-voor-Tandenonderzoek 2017: cariëservaring bij 11-jarigen in Nederland [Kies-voor-Tanden Study: the incidence of caries among 11-year-olds in the Netherlands]

In this third article in a series of 5 in the context of the 2017 Kies-voor-Tanden Study, the results for the 11-year-olds are presented. The study was conducted among 11-year-olds who lived in Alphen aan den Rijn, Gouda, Breda or Den Bosch and consisted of a clinical oral examination and a questionnaire completed by both them and their parents....

Kies-voor-Tandenonderzoek 2017: cariëservaring bij 23-jarigen in Nederland [Kies-voor-Tanden Study: caries among 23-year-olds in the Netherlands]

This fifth and final in a series of 5 articles in the context of the 2017 Kies-voor-Tanden study presents the results for 23-year-olds. 21% of the 23-year-olds had flawless permanent teeth. In 2017, there were still differences in oral health among the socio-economic (SES) groups, to the advantage of the high SES group. The oral health of the...

Kies-voor-Tandenonderzoek 2017: cariëservaring bij 17-jarigen in Nederland [Kies-voor-Tanden Study: caries among 17-year-olds in the Netherlands]

This fourth in a series of 5 articles in the context of the 2017 Kies-voor-Tanden study presents the results for 17-year-olds. 34% of the 17-year-olds had flawless permanent teeth. In 2017, there were still differences in oral health among the socio-economic groups, to the advantage of the high socio-economic group. The oral health of 17-year...

De economie van mondzorg: Kiezen voor doelmatige en eerlijke mondzorg

De Nederlandse mondzorg is een belangrijke sector. In de eerste plaats draagt mondzorg direct bij aan de gezondheid van burgers. Weinig zaken zijn belangrijker en waardevoller voor mensen dan hun gezondheid, waarvan mondgezondheid een wezenlijk onderdeel is. Daarnaast biedt de mondzorg aan veel mensen werk, zowel direct als indirect, en gaat er...

Meningen over mondzorg: een online-onderzoek onder NTVT-lezers [Opinions about oral care: an online questionnaire among readers of NTvT]

By means of a brief online questionnaire with 12 statements about the organisation, quality and impact of oral care in the Netherlands, the readers of the Netherlands Journal of Dentistry (NTVT) were asked to express their opinions on a number of important subjects concerning oral care in the Netherlands with respect to health economic matters....

Sociaal-economische verschillen in mondgezondheidsuitkomsten van volwassenen in Nederland [Socioeconomic differences in oral health outcomes among adults in the Netherlands]

The aim of the present study was to describe the oral health situation of the adult Dutch population in terms of caries experience and the need for periodontal treatment. The research consisted of a clinical dental examination and a questionnaire on oral health and was carried out among 25- to 74-year-olds living in Den Bosch, distinguished...

Kies-voor-Tandenonderzoek 2017 onder jeugdigen: aanleiding en onderzoeksopzet [Kies-voor-Tanden Study of children and adolescents: motivation and study design]

In 2017, Dutch research institute TNO carried out research commissioned by the National Health Care Institute intended to gain an up-to-date and representative picture of the oral health and the preventive dental behaviour of 5, 11, 17 and 23-year-olds in the Netherlands and to identify possible changes therein since previous measurements. Since...

Kies-voor-Tandenonderzoek 2017: cariëservaring bij 5-jarigen in Nederland [Kies-voor-Tanden Study: the incidence of caries among 5-year-olds in the Netherlands]

This second in a series of 5 articles in the context of the 2017 Kies-voor-Tanden study presents the results for 5-year-olds. The study was conducted among 5-year-olds living in Alphen aan den Rijn, Gouda, Breda or Den Bosch and consisted of completing a questionnaire and undergoing a clinical oral examination. 76% of the 5-year-olds had a...

Interview Annemarie Schuller over Kies voor -Tanden 2017

Q-methodologische studie: Houding van begeleiders van mensen met een matige verstandelijke beperking ten aanzien van de mondverzorging

Achtergrond: De mondgezondheid van mensen met een verstandelijke beperking (VB) is vaak minder goed dan die van hun leeftijdsgenoten zonder VB. Om interventies van het verbeteren van de mondgezondheid van mensen met VB door begeleiders te ontwikkelen, is het noodzakelijk alle door hen ingenomen standpunten ten opzichte van de mondverzorging van...

Op naar mondgezondheidseconomie: Een agenda

Dit themanummer stond in het teken van gezondheidseconomie binnen de mondzorg. Het borgen van een goede, betaalbare en toegankelijke mondzorg voor alle Nederlanders, nu en in de toekomst, blijft een belangrijke uitdaging. De korte columns vanuit verschillende perspectieven onderstreepten dit.

Economische evaluaties aan de tand gevoeld: belang en toepassing in de mondzorg [Sinking your teeth into economic evaluations: application and importance in oral health]

Health economics deals with issues about the use of scarce resources in healthcare. An important branch of health economics concerns economic evaluations, which consist of a comparison of the costs and effects of 2 or more treatments. The role and importance of economic evaluations in oral care are increasing but are not yet as evident as in...

Tandheelkundige verzorging volwassenen 1983-1995