Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Oral Health

Oral health is a critical aspect of human health research that focuses on the well-being of the teeth, gums, and other oral structures that make up the human mouth. Good oral health is essential for maintaining overall health and preventing chronic diseases such as periodontitis, gingivitis, and dental caries. These…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 8 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 18× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2576-9383 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Oral health is a critical aspect of human health research that focuses on the well-being of the teeth, gums, and other oral structures that make up the human mouth. Good oral health is essential for maintaining overall health and preventing chronic diseases such as periodontitis, gingivitis, and dental caries. These oral conditions have been linked to other systemic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and even preterm birth. Scientists and researchers in the field of human health research are continually exploring new ways of improving oral health outcomes. The use of innovative technologies such as telemedicine and artificial intelligence has become prevalent in this research field helping to diagnose and treat oral diseases more effectively. Several factors affect oral health, including oral hygiene practices, genetic predisposition, dietary habits, and the environment. These factors, in combination with various risk factors such as smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, can dramatically impact oral health. Preventative measures are the best approach for maintaining optimal oral health. Brushing twice daily, flossing regularly, and maintaining a healthy diet can significantly reduce the incidence of oral diseases. Routine dental checkups and cleanings with a licensed dental practitioner are crucial to identify early signs of oral diseases and prevent further damage. In conclusion, Oral health research is an essential area of human health research that needs continuous exploration to improve the overall health of humans. With the increasing prevalence of chronic oral diseases worldwide, extensive research is necessary to address this global health challenge.

Research published in this journal

8 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 8 articles above have been cited 18 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Oral Health, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Human Health Research (ISSN 2576-9383).

Journal editorial board
Irma Brito · Portugal Suelen Boschen · United States Mohammad Nahid Siddiqui · Saudi Arabia

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