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Bookmark or Share- Oral healthOral health is a key indicator of overall health, well-being and quality of life. It encompasses a range of diseases and conditions that include dental caries, Periodontal disease, Tooth loss, Oral cancer, Oral manifestations of HIV infection, Oro-dental trauma, Noma and birth defects such as cleft lip and palate. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 estimated that oral diseases affect 3.5 ...
- Global oral health status report - World Health Organization (WHO)Oral health is integral to general health and supports individuals participating in society to achieve their potential. Yet oral diseases are the most widespread noncommunicable diseases affecting almost half of the world’s population (45% or 3.5 billion people worldwide) over the life course from early life to old age.
- Oral rehydration salts - World Health Organization (WHO)Production of the new ORS. The document entitled "Oral Rehydration Salts - Production of the new ORS", based on the above-mentioned revised monograph, updates an earlier document (WHO/CDD/SER/85.8), and provides information on the manufacture of the new ORS. It has been prepared to assist national authorities in establishing the local manufacture of a product of pharmaceutical quality, in ...
- Oral healthOral cancer includes cancers of the lip, other parts of the mouth and the oropharynx and combined rank as the 13 th most common cancer worldwide. The global incidence of cancers of the lip and oral cavity is estimated to be 377 713 new cases and 177 757 deaths in 2020.
- The first-ever global oral health conference highlights universal ...Oral diseases include dental caries or cavities, gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, Noma, and birth defects, affecting the mouth, teeth, and facial structures that are essential for eating, breathing and speaking."Oral health is an important part of well-being, yet millions of people lack access to the services they need to protect and ...
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