Population (2003 est.): 127,214,499
Languages : Japanese
Capital : Tokyo
Dental Professional Body :
Japan Dental Association
(World Dental Federation regular member)
Home Page
Postal Address :
Japan Dental Association, 4-1-20 Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102, Japan
TEL: +81 3 3262 9213
FAX: +81 3 3262 9885
Dental Education :
Dental Curriculum (6 Years) Number of Schools (29) Number of Dentists (85 518) Data Source: World Health Organization
Articles :
Relationship between oral health behaviors and general health behaviors in a Japanese adult population.
>Abstract(J Public Health Dent.)
Risk factors for tooth loss in the institutionalised elderly; a six-year cohort study.
>Abstract(Community Dent Health.)
Home care workers' oral health awareness and practice for disabled elderly.
>Abstract(Kokubyo Gakkai Zasshi.)
Utilization of dental health services by community-dwelling older adults in Japan who attended a weekly educational programme.
>Abstract(Gerodontology.)
Periodontal conditions and diabetes mellitus in the Japanese-Brazilian population.
>Free Full Text(Rev Saude Publica.)
An evaluation of oral health promotion programs at the work site.
>Abstract(Kokubyo Gakkai Zasshi.)
Gender differences in oral health behavior and general health habits in an adult population.
>Abstract(Bull Tokyo Dent Coll.)
Attitudes to oral care among caregivers in Japanese nursing homes.
>Abstract(Gerodontology.)
New strategy for better geriatric oral health in Japan: 80/20 movement and Healthy Japan 21.
>Abstract(Int Dent J.)
Questionnaire on "having a family dentist" and the status of oral health.
>Abstract(Kokubyo Gakkai Zasshi.)
An assessment of oral self-care level among Japanese dental hygiene students and general nursing students using the Hiroshima University--Dental Behavioural Inventory (HU-DBI): surveys in 1990/1999.
>Abstract(Eur J Dent Educ.)
Cross-cultural differences of self-reported oral health behaviour in Japanese and Finnish dental students.
>Abstract(Int Dent J.)
Present state of dental health knowledge, attitudes/behaviour and perceived oral health of Japanese employees.
>Abstract(Int Dent J.)
