Impacts of oral frailty on leisure activity participation among older adults: sex differences

Original Article Go-Eun An, Han-Na Lee, Ho-Su Nam, Hyun-Ju Lim, Chang-Hee Kim Department of Dental Hygiene, Chungcheong University Correspondence to Chang-Hee Kim, Department of Dental Hygiene, Chungcheong University, 87 Wolgok-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, 28171, Korea. Tel: +82-043-230-2664, Fax: +82-043-230-2669, E-mail: chst6619@hanmail.net Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 267–75, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):267–75. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.13Received on […]
Association of physical, mental, and oral health factors with chewing discomfort among adult workers: analysis of data from the 9th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2022–2024)

Original Article Min-Hee Hong1, Jung-Min Lee2 1Department of Dental Hygiene, Division of Health Science, Baekseok University2Korea Foundation of Industrial Health Care and Welfare Correspondence to Min-Hee Hong, Department of Dental Hygiene, Division of Health Science, Baekseok University, 1 Baekseokdaehakro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, 31065, Korea. Tel:+82-41-550-0812, Fax: +82-41-550-9146, E-mail: mini8265@bu.ac.kr Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 253–65, April […]
An artificial intelligence-based predictive model for periodontal disease expenditures using community-level health environmental factors from public data

Original Article Kyu-Seok Kim1†, Narae Jung2†, Jung Yun Kang3 1Department of Artificial Intelligence Software, Korea Polytechnics2Department of Dental Hygiene, Hanseo University3Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Yonsei University †These authors contributed equally to this work. Correspondence to Jung Yun Kang, Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Sciences, Yonsei University, 1 Yonseidae-gil, Wonjusi, […]
Association between grandchild caregiving and masticatory discomfort in older adults: a complex sample cross-sectional analysis of the 2023 survey of older Koreans

Original Article In-Ja Kim Department of Dental Hygiene, Yeoju University Correspondence to In-Ja Kim, Department of Dental Hygiene, Yeoju University, 338, Sejong-ro, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do, 12652, Korea. Tel: +82-31-8805285, Fax: +82-0504-402-6664, E-mail: pray-07@hanmail.net Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 233–41, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):233–41. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.10Received on February 12, 2026, Revised on March 15, 2026, […]
Associations between the number of natural teeth, masticatory discomfort, and life functioning in older adults

Original Article So-Hyun Son, Eun-Sun Lee Department of Dental Hygiene, Hanyang Women’s University Correspondence to Eun-Sun Lee, Department of Dental Hygiene, Hanyang Women’s University, 200 Salgoji-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, 04763, Korea. Tel: +82-2-2290-2570, Fax: +82-2-2290-2579 E-mail: charity34@hanmail.net Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 223–31, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):223–31. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.9Received on February 10, 2026, Revised […]
Association between age at alcohol initiation and chewing discomfort among Korean adults: an analysis of the 2022–2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Original Article Kyung-Hwa Park Department of Dental Hygiene, Hanyang Women’s University Correspondence to Kyung-Hwa Park, Department of Dental Hygiene, Hanyang Women’s University, 200 Salgoji-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul-si, Korea. Tel: +822-2290-2570, Fax: +82-2-2297-3867, E-mail: pkh2735@hanmail.net Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 213–21, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):213–21. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.8Received on February 03, 2026, Revised on March 14, […]
Factors associated with patient safety incidents in dental institutions

Original Article Min-Young Kim1, Jihyun Ahn2 1Department of Dental Hygiene, Howon University2R&D Center, Korea Medical Institute Correspondence to Jihyun Ahn, R&D Center, Korea Medical Institute, 117 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04522, Korea. Tel: +82-2-3702-9202, Fax: +82-2-3702-9100, E-mail: jihyunahnmd@gmail.com Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 203–11, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):203–11. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.7Received on January 30, 2026, […]
The effect of the level of care problems on oral care practice and oral health evaluation: focusing on cardio-cerebrovascular disease

Original Article Ji-Young Jeon1, Hyun-Kyung Kang1,2 1Department of Dental Hygiene, Graduate School of Silla University2Department of Dental Hygiene, Silla University Correspondence to Hyun-Kyung Kang, Department of Dental Hygiene, Silla University, 140 Baegyang-daero, 700 beon-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan-si, 46958, Korea. Tel: +82-51-999-5249, E-mail: icando@silla.ac.kr Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 193–202, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):193–202. […]
The mediating effect of health literacy on the relationship between generalized anxiety disorder and oral health problems in Korean postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study using data from the 2023 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Original Article Da-Jeong Kim1, Ji-Young Lee2, Yu-Rin Kim1 1Department of Dental Hygiene, Silla University2Department of Dental Hygiene, Daedong University Correspondence to Yu-Rin Kim, Department of Dental Hygiene, Silla University, 140 Baegyang-daero 700 beon-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan-si, 46958, Korea. Tel: +82-51-999-5592, Fax:+82-51-999-5745, E-mail: dbfls1712@hanmail.net Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 179–91, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):179–91. […]
Experience of oral health conditions and analysis of unmet dental care needs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an analysis based on the 2020–2023 Korea Health Panel Surveys

Original Article Yunhee Seo, Jeonghoon Ahn Department of Health Convergence, Ewha Womans University Correspondence to Jeonghoon Ahn, Department of Health Convergence, Ewha Womans University 52, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemungu, Seoul, 03760, Republic of Korea. Tel: +82-2-3277-2813, Fax: +82-2-3277-2867, E-mail: ahnjeonghoon@ewha.ac.kr Volume 26, Number 2, Pages 169–78, April 2026.J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):169–78. https://doi.org/10.13065/jksdh.2026.26.2.4Received on January 26, […]