Harpreet Kaur Sekhon Inderjit Singh
Biographic Data
| ID | 7100060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Harpreet Kaur Sekhon Inderjit Singh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Harpreet Kaur Sekhon Inderjit |
| FAMILY NAME | Singh |
| SIGNATURE | SINGH H K S I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7549-2933 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries Among Very Young Urban Boston Children Compared with US Children
Lower ECC prevalence among urban Boston children of immigrant parents compared with US children of immigrant parents may reflect changing immigrant composition in the United States since NHANES III or a different immigrant composition in the Boston area compared with the United States. This finding reinforces the need for further research of immigrants in order to understand cultural practices that may affect oral health. Finally, low ECC prevale…
Pediatric Clinicians Can Help Reduce Rates of Early Childhood Caries
OBJECTIVE: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious and preventable disease which pediatric clinicians can help address by counseling to reduce risk. RESEARCH DESIGN: We implemented a multifaceted practice-based intervention in a pediatric outpatient clinic treating children vulnerable to ECC (N = 635), comparing results to those from a similar nearby clinic providing usual care (N = 452). INTERVENTION: We provided communication skills training …
Oral Health Status of Refugee Torture Survivors Seeking Care in the United States
We assessed the oral health status of 216 refugee torture survivors seeking care at an urban torture treatment center in the United States. Results showed that patients' dental health ranged from poor to fair; 76% had untreated cavities, and approximately 90% required immediate or near-immediate dental care. Torture treatment centers, in addition to offering safe environments for educating and examining patients, are ideal settings to provide bas…
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Oral Health Status of Refugee Torture Survivors Seeking Care in the United States
We assessed the oral health status of 216 refugee torture survivors seeking care at an urban torture treatment center in the United States. Results showed that patients' dental health ranged from poor to fair; 76% had untreated cavities, and approximately 90% required immediate or near-immediate dental care. Torture treatment centers, in addition to offering safe environments for educating and examining patients, are ideal settings to provide bas…
Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries Among Very Young Urban Boston Children Compared with US Children
Lower ECC prevalence among urban Boston children of immigrant parents compared with US children of immigrant parents may reflect changing immigrant composition in the United States since NHANES III or a different immigrant composition in the Boston area compared with the United States. This finding reinforces the need for further research of immigrants in order to understand cultural practices that may affect oral health. Finally, low ECC prevale…
Pediatric Clinicians Can Help Reduce Rates of Early Childhood Caries
OBJECTIVE: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious and preventable disease which pediatric clinicians can help address by counseling to reduce risk. RESEARCH DESIGN: We implemented a multifaceted practice-based intervention in a pediatric outpatient clinic treating children vulnerable to ECC (N = 635), comparing results to those from a similar nearby clinic providing usual care (N = 452). INTERVENTION: We provided communication skills training …
Dental Health and Care Utilization (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Oral health (3 works) · Early childhood caries (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Cleft Lip and Palate Research (1 work) · Cohort (1 work) · Cohort study (1 work)