A Sugar-Sweetened-Beverage Tax Campaign: The Key Role of the Dental Community by Jared I. Fine, Darlene G. Fujii, Baharak Amanzadeh, Larry J. Platt

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Long-Term Clinical Performance of Aesthetic Restorations in Primary Molars: A Case Report by Luciana Pomarico, Beatriz Gonçalves Neves, Lucianne Cople Maia, Laura Guimarães Primo

“…The evaluation methods consisted of the fibre-optic transillumination method, clinical evaluation based on the United States Public Health Service criteria, radiographs, and an indirect method, scanning electron microscopy. …”
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Endocrown restorations for extensively damaged posterior teeth: clinical performance of three cases by Konstantinos Tzimas, Maria Tsiafitsa, Paris Gerasimou, Effrosyni Tsitrou

“…The modified United States Public Health Service criteria were used to assess the clinical behavior of the restorations at different follow up periods. …”
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A 3-year retrospective study of clinical durability of bulk-filled resin composite restorations by Muhittin Ugurlu, Fatmanur Sari

“…The restorations were blindly assessed by 2 calibrated examiners using modified United States Public Health Service criteria at baseline and 1, 2, and 3 years. …”
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The clinical performance of monoshade resin composite as posterior restoration: a randomized controlled clinical trial by Ruba Salah Anwar, Yasser Fathi Hussein, Mona Riad

“…The performance of these restorations was assessed at 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months according to the modified United States Public Health Service (USPHS) criteria. Statistical analysis was carried out employing the Friedmann test and the Wilcoxon signed-rank test, with a significance level of p = 0.05. …”
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Evaluation of Giomer Using Eighth Generation Bonding Agent and Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cement Restoration in Non-Carious Cervical Lesions by Rajvi Bheda, Sanjyot Mulay, Anita Sanap Tandale

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare the clinical outcome of a Giomer and Resin modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) restoration in NCCL using united states public health service (USPHS) criteria at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months. …”
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The clinical success of ART restorations and Hall technique in primary molars: a randomized 18-month follow-up study by Esra Oz, Zuhal Kırzıoglu, Canan Kale

“…Clinical evaluations of ART restorations were performed according to the modified United States Public Health Service criteria during 18-month follow-up. …”
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Alkasite restorative material for endodontically treated teeth: a randomized controlled pilot study by Davi Ariel Nobuo Bepu, Renata Siqueira Scatolin, Natalia Saud Junqueira Franco, Luiza Pejon Sanchez, Aline Evangelista Souza-Gabriel, Silmara Aparecida Milori Corona

“…Upon completion of the restorations, 3 calibrated professionals utilized the United States Public Health Service criteria to assess various factors, including retention, secondary caries, marginal adaptation, restoration color, marginal pigmentation, and anatomical form. …”
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A comparative evaluation of prosthetic and clinical outcomes influenced by two digitally fabricated extracoronal restorations: An onlay and a full crown: A prospective, cross-arch... by Sarojini Biswal, Bhupender Kumar Yadav, Abhishek Nagpal, Omkar Krishna Shetty, Pankaj Ritwal, Shalini Kapoor

“…Clinical parameters and prosthetic characteristics (as per the modified United States Public Health Service criteria) were evaluated at baseline, 1-year, and 2-year follow-ups. …”
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Clinical evaluation of cemented and adhesively resin-bonded monolithic and partially layered zirconia and lithium disilicate crowns by Islam Abd Alraheam, Aya Al-Asmar, Noor Hasan, Firas Asoleihat, Awni Alkayed

“…The examiner used the modified United States Public Health Service (MUSPHS) evaluation criteria to evaluate the crowns. …”
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The quality of fixed prosthetic work provided by undergraduate dental students and its correlation with patient satisfaction: a prospective study by Noor H. Ismail, Sanaa Aljamani, Alaa AL-Haddad, Othman Sa’deh, Faisal Alkiswani, Islam Abd Alraheam

“…Some details were obtained over the phone and then followed by clinical examination of the prostheses using a modified United States Public Health Service Criteria (USPHSC). Patients’ satisfaction about the treatment they received 3 years ago was also investigated. …”
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Retention of class V restorations placed by dental students: a retrospective evaluation by Úrsula Aparecida Escalero Silva, Emílie da Silva, Ricardo Okida, Maria Sundefeld, Ticiane Cestari Fagundes

“…The USPHS (United States Public Health Service) criteria were used to perform evaluations by direct clinical observation. …”
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Effectiveness of nirsevimab among infants in their first RSV season in the United States, October 2023–March 2024: a test-negative design analysisResearch in context by Amanda B. Payne, Steph Battan-Wraith, Elizabeth A.K. Rowley, Melissa S. Stockwell, Sara Y. Tartof, Kristin Dascomb, Stephanie A. Irving, Brian Dixon, Sarah W. Ball, Mark W. Tenforde, Gabriela Vazquez-Benitez, Ashley B. Stephens, Jungmi Han, Karthik Natarajan, S. Bianca Salas, Cassandra Bezi, Lina S. Sy, Bruno Lewin, Tamara Sheffield, Julie Arndorfer, Daniel Bride, Josh Van Otterloo, Allison L. Naleway, Padma D. Koppolu, Shaun Grannis, William Fadel, Colin Rogerson, Tom Duszynski, Sarah E. Reese, Patrick K. Mitchell, Sean Chickery, Heidi L. Moline, Morgan Najdowski, Allison Avrich Ciesla, Emily L. Reeves, Malini DeSilva, Katherine E. Fleming-Dutra, Ruth Link-Gelles

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Clinical evaluation of SonicFill bulk resin technique in the restoration of proximal deep caries of primary molars: a two-year randomized controlled trial by Yingting Yang, Haihua Lei, Yang Liu, Bin Xia

“…The operative time was documented, and all teeth were evaluated at 6, 12, 18, and 24 -months post-treatment based on the modified criteria from the United States Public Health Service and radiographic examination score. …”
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Geographic disparities in physical and mental health comorbidities and socioeconomic status of residence among Medicaid beneficiaries in Utah by Roberta Z. Horth, Roberta Z. Horth, Roberta Z. Horth, Srimoyee Bose, Srimoyee Bose, Carl Grafe, Carl Grafe, Navina Forsythe, Angela Dunn

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Assessing the influence of Katana™ Cleaner on the clinical performance of bulk-fill restorations in endodontically treated teeth: study protocol for a randomized clinical study by Jacqueline Vitória do Nascimento Azevedo, Ceci Nunes Carvalho, Hadda Lyzandra Austriaco Leite, Suellen Nogueira Linares Lima, Wallace Vieira Mendes, Sebastião Marinho Pinheiro Neto, Andrés Felipe Millian Cardenas, Fabiana Suellen Figueredo Siqueira, Rossana Aboud Matos de Almeida, Etevaldo Matos Maia Filho

“…The study aims to evaluate the influence of Katana™ Cleaner on cleaning the pulp chamber of teeth treated endodontically with an epoxy or bioceramic sealer and on the clinical performance of bulk-fill resin restorations over an 18-month follow-up period, using two clinical performance criteria: World Dental Federation (FDI) and United States Public Health Service (USPHS). Methods The study will be a blinded randomized clinical trial conducted according to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement. …”
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EFFICIENCY OF TREATMENT OF HARD TISSUES DEFECTS OF LATERAL TEETH WITH DIRECT AND INDIRECT RESTORATIONS MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS: COMPARATIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION by N.I. Mykyievych

“…The evaluation was conducted according to the Ryge criteria (1998), approved by USPHS (United States Public Health Service). They include the following indicators: anatomic contour, marginal integrity and marginal coloration, secondary caries, surface texture, preservation of the restoration, restoration fracture, crevice at the edge of restoration, restoration abrasion, tooth fracture, no approximal adjacency, overhanging restoration, localized gingivitis. …”
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COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DIRECT AND INDIRECT RESTORATIONS ON TEETH WITH DISCOLORATION by I.V. Zhyvotovskyi, Yu.I. Sylenko, M.V. Khrebor

“…In order to evaluate the quality of prosthetics in patients with direct and indirect ceramic restorations (veneers) it has been determined the status of these restorations using the modified USPHS (United States Public Health Service; Ryge, G., 1980, 1981) criteria for the frontal teeth group. …”
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24-month randomized controlled clinical trial assessment of surface texture, color stability, and marginal discoloration of sonic activated bulk-fill resin composite according to U... by Ashraf Aref, Safaa Abd-Elhakim, Mona Riad

“…Surface texture, color stability, and marginal discoloration were assessed at baseline (1 week), then at 3, 6, 12, and 24-month periods, applying the modified United States Public Health Services (USPHS) criteria and World Dental Federation (FDI) criteria. …”
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