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Effects of educational interventions based on the theory of planned behavior on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking in adults: a cluster randomized controlled trial

BMC Cancer
Background The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is an effective model for facilitating behavioral change. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of TPB-based educational interventions on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking ...
Anoosheh Ghasemian, Katayoun Sargeran, Mohammad Reza Khami, Ahmad Reza Shamshiri   +3 more
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Cephalometric Analysis of Upper Airways in Adults with Class II Malocclusion in Qazvin [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Unusual enlargement of nasopharynx can disrupt air flow through the nose. The aim of this study was to investigate the cephalometric parameters in the upper airways.
Roya Naseh, Niloufar Azami, Maryam Tofangchiha, Parastou Sabzevaripour, Maryam Shirazi   +4 more
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A BIOLOGICAL WAY IN CARIES PREVENTION

, 2009
The intent of this research program was to determine a new way in caries prevention. The score was the valuation of anti-caries effects of bio-active molecules of natural origin (derived from animals), in order to elaborate a new preventive methodology ...
Cantile, Tiziana
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Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Ilana Zinn, Mark S. Wolff, Chenshuang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based dental education in Iranian dental schools

BMC Oral Health
Background Community-based dental education (CBDE) has been an essential advancement in dental education in recent decades, enhancing it in many aspects. This study aimed to determine the characteristics and improvements of CBDE in dental schools in Iran.
Ata Bandehagh, Mohammad Reza Khami, Fatemeh Farshad, Hossein Hessari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of Salvadora persica extracts in preserving the viability of human foreskin fibroblasts

Saudi Dental Journal, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Salvadora persica hexane and ethanol extracts in preserving the viability of human foreskin fibroblasts. Materials and methods: Normal human foreskin cells were cultivated in Dulbecco modified Minimum Essential ...
Hanan Abdul Ghafour Balto, Hassan Suliman Halawany, Vimal Jacob, Nimmi Biju Abraham   +3 more
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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
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Generative Artificial Intelligence–Driven Clinical Case Simulation in Temporomandibular Disorder Education: ChatGPT Versus Real Patients

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and orofacial pain (OFP) demand advanced diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills in dental education. Traditional simulations with real patients face limitations in availability and standardization.
Paula Rodrigues‐Pereira, Maria Amália Pereira Dias‐Calças, Alex Moreira Mélo, Melissa de Oliveira Melchior, Lucas Gaspar Ribeiro, Antônio Pazin‐Filho, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lead deposition in bovine enamel during a pH-cycling regimen simulating the caries process

, 2020
Like fluoride, lead (Pb) accumulates on the enamel surface pre-eruptively, but it is not yet known whether it also deposits on enamel while dental caries is developing. This study evaluates Pb distribution in bovine enamel slabs submitted to a pH-cycling
De Almeida, A.P., Costa De Almeida, G.R., Molina, G.F., De Souza Guerra, C., Cury, J.A., Barroso, R.C., Gerlach, R.F.   +6 more
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A Framework to Establish Diet and Nutrition Competencies for Oral Health Care Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective: To prevent and manage oral disease, oral health care practitioners (OHCPs) must provide dietary counseling based on nutrition science. OHCPs are often ill‐equipped to provide such counseling due to fragmented and inadequate dietary education, which is typically attributed to limited curricular time or appropriately qualified faculty.
Teresa A. Marshall, Michael Crowe, Riva Touger‐Decker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source