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Oral health literacy and oral health status of a german adult population with migration background - findings from the MuMi Study.

Lieske 2025 · Lieske Berit, Kofahl Christopher, Borof Katrin, et al. · Journal of migration and health · 2025

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Oral health in migrant population of Germany: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · prognostic · 2026 · cited as Lieske 2025 · Fig. 2; Appendix Tab. 1
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
DMFT index (total)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.4 [0.31, 0.49]3 studies · 2070 participantsModerate
Decayed teeth (D component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.28 [-0.09, 0.65]3 studies · 2070 participantsLow
Missing teeth (M component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.17 [0.08, 0.26]2 studies · 1958 participantsGRADE not reported
Filled teeth (F component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.02 [-0.6, 0.64]3 studies · 2070 participantsLow
Missing teeth (M component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.17 [0.08, 0.26]3 studies · 2070 participantsModerate
Decayed teeth (D component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.12 [-0.13, 0.37]2 studies · 1958 participantsGRADE not reported
Filled teeth (F component)
Migration background (migrants, first and second generation) vs Non-migrants (German natives) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
SMD 0.33 [0.24, 0.42]2 studies · 1958 participantsGRADE not reported

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