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Classification of the Type of Contact Between Primary Molars as an Indicator of the Likelihood of Future Caries

Children
Background/Objectives: Contact areas between first and second primary molars, shaped by concave/convex proximal surface morphology, are associated with proximal caries with concave surfaces linked to biofilm stagnation.
Andrea Cortes, Kim Rud Ekstrand, Sofía Jácome-Liévano, Stefania Martignon   +3 more
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Critical Thinking Emulation Model With Outcomes‐Based Assessment

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Gaps exist between critical thinking importance and an organized agenda for the development of critical thinking learning outcomes. Multiple critical thinking skill sets were developed by the authors, forming a symbiotic network.
David C Johnsen, Leonardo Marchini, Carlos Garaicoa‐Pazmino, Aditi Jain, John Syrbu, Matthew Geneser, Azeez Butali, Jennifer E Hartshorn, Jhanvi Desai, Clark M Stanford, Kim Vo, Michael Spector, Nicole McGlynn, L Brendan Young   +13 more
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Application of health action process approach model to promote toothbrushing behavior among Iranian elderly population: a cluster randomized controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics
Background Improving the oral health of elderly individuals, involving various healthcare providers, should be a key objective for multidisciplinary teams responsible for their care.
Fatemeh Moghaddam, Katayoun Sargeran, Mahdia Gholami, Jamshid Jamali, Ahmad Reza Shamshiri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Suitability for Being a Dental Hygienist and Self‐Compassion: A 6‐Month Longitudinal Cohort Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Perceived professional suitability—students' judgment of whether they are well‐suited to their profession—may shift within a semester, yet longitudinal evidence in dental hygiene education is limited. We examined 6‐month changes in perceived suitability and their psychological associations.
Maya Izumi, Hsiu‐Yueh Liu, Sumio Akifusa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring barriers and facilitators in primary oral health services: step towards Universal Health Coverage

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Despite the Alma-Ata Declaration’s emphasis on primary health care (PHC) to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), oral diseases remain prevalent and costly. In Iran, health reforms have expanded PHC, yet oral health services lag.
Farid Farrokhi, Simin Zahra Mohebbi, Farzaneh Farrokhi, Mohammad Reza Khami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of two educational interventions on primary school teachers’ knowledge and self-reported practice regarding emergency management of traumatic dental injuries

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Background The present study evaluated the effect of two educational interventions on the knowledge and self-reported practice of primary school teachers regarding emergency management of traumatic dental injuries (TDIs).
Samaneh Razeghi, Simin Zahra Mohebbi, Mahdia Gholami, Mahgol Mashayekhi, Bita Maraghehpour, Ebrahim Rahnama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arginine and Caries Prevention : A Systematic Review

, 2016
Objectives: To evaluate the available evidence that the use of arginine-containing dental care products prevents the development of new caries lesions and the progression of existing lesions. Search Methods: We performed a systematic literature search of
Brolund, A, Tranaeus, Sofia,, Naimi-Akbar, Aron, Astvaldsdottir, Alfheiour, Astvaldsdottir, A, Lintamo, Laura, Astvaldsdóttir, Álfheidur,, Brolund, Agneta,, Ostlund, Pernilla,, Davidson, T, Tranæus, Sofia,, Tranaeus, Sofia, Astvaldsdottir, Alfheiour,, Granath, Anna Attergren,, Attergren Granath, Anna,, Lintamo, Laura,, Östlund, Pernilla, Davidson, Thomas, Tranaeus, S,, Naimi-Akbar, A,, Naimi-Akbar, Aron,, Lintamo, L, Brolund, Agneta, Davidson, Thomas,, Ostlund, P, Granath, AA, Granath, Anna Attergren   +26 more
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Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin, Sandrella Hamdan, Timothy Fasham, Samuel Morice, Stephane Le Goff, Maria‐Antonietta D'Agostino, Marie Jannot, Yasmine Smail, Jean‐Pierre Attal, Hélène Gouze, Elisabeth Dursun, Philippe Francois   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of Virtual Reality Simulations for Anatomical Landmarks in Panoramic Radiographs

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study assessed the validity of panoramic anatomical virtual reality (VR) software among senior dental students. Materials and Methods A total of 79 fourth‐year dental students were randomly divided into two groups in this crossover study. Students’ knowledge of panoramic anatomical landmarks was tested.
Daniah M. Alhazmi, Sarah Alnamlah, Noura Alsufyani, Asma'a Faden, Fatima M. Jadu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry: financial aspects

BMC Oral Health
Background The technological advancements of the past few decades in various aspects that are directly or indirectly related to health, along with the emphasis on public health in societal development, have improved the quality of life.
Farid Farrokhi, Farzaneh Farrokhi, Simin Zahra Mohebbi, Mohammad Reza Khami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source