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Ana Cristina Mafla

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Mafla A, Herrera-Lopez M, Gallardo-Pino C, Schwendicke F
Int J Dent . 2024 Feb; 2024:5570671. PMID: 38357580
Introduction: The objective of this study was to test the validity and reliability of the Colombian version of the Health Literacy in Dentistry (HeLD-14) in older adults. Materials And Methods:...
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Mafla A, Herrera-Lopez M, Dorado-Pantoja G, Lopez-Ruano K, Saa-Valentierra L, Gallardo-Pino C, et al.
Health Lit Res Pract . 2024 Feb; 8(1):e21-e28. PMID: 38329842
Background: Oral health literacy (OHL) is the ability of individuals to obtain, process, and understand oral health information and services, allowing them to make appropriate oral health decisions. The association...
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Mafla A, Orozco-Tovar A, Ortiz-Gomez F, Ortiz-Pizan A, Gonzalez-Ruano A, Schwendicke F
Int J Paediatr Dent . 2023 Nov; 34(4):442-452. PMID: 38013224
Background: Molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a developmental enamel defect characterized by opacities from white to brownish color. A suspected multifactorial etiology has been suggested, whereas psychological factors during pregnancy have...
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Mafla A, Schwendicke F
Int Dent J . 2022 Jul; 73(1):48-55. PMID: 35851446
Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate disease pattern clusters and co-occurrences of oral signs and symptoms in a Colombian population. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out...
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Mafla A, Benavides R, Meyer P, Giraudeau N, Schwendicke F
Braz Oral Res . 2022 Jul; 36:e103. PMID: 35830146
Fine motor skills (FMS) allow for the control and coordination of the distal musculature of hands and fingers, a skill required to brush teeth. The objective of this study was...
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Mafla A, Herrera-Lopez M, Espana-Fuelagan K, Ramirez-Solarte I, Gallardo Pino C, Schwendicke F
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2021 Dec; 18(24). PMID: 34948627
The aim of this study was to determine the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the SOC-13 in Colombian adults. The SOC-13 questionnaire was administered to 489 individuals aged...
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Mafla A, Lopez-Moncayo L
Eur J Dent . 2016 Mar; 10(1):1-6. PMID: 27011732
Objective: To identify the clinical and psychological risk factors associated with dentine hypersensitivity (DH) in order to provide an early diagnosis and preventive therapy. Materials And Methods: A nested case-control...
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Divaris K, Polychronopoulou A, Villa-Torres L, Mafla A, Moya G, Gonzalez-Martinez F, et al.
J Dent Educ . 2014 Feb; 78(2):213-25. PMID: 24489029
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of extracurricular factors including socioeconomic status and career choice with perceived stress in dental school in a large cohort of...
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Divaris K, Mafla A, Villa-Torres L, Sanchez-Molina M, Gallego-Gomez C, Velez-Jaramillo L, et al.
BMC Med Educ . 2013 Jun; 13:91. PMID: 23802917
Background: Links between the demanding nature of studies in the health sciences, students' personality traits and psychological distress have been well-established. While considerable amount of work has been done in...