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Knowledge and Awareness of Specialists, General Dentists and Assistants Regarding SARS-CoV-2

International Dental Journal, 2021
Aim or Purpose: This study aims to assess the knowledge and awareness among dental specialists, general dentists and dental assistants regarding guidelines on minimizing the spread of infection. Materials and Methods: A survey based cross-sectional study
Hafsa Qabool, Rashna Sukhia
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Comparison of the use of personal protective equipment and infection control in dentists and their assistants before and after the corona crisis

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 is a new viral outbreak in the world. Dentists and their assistants are at greatest risk of exposure to the virus, due to close contact with patients and dealing with aerosols.
Narjes Akbari, Hamid Salehiniya, Farshid Abedi, Hamid Abbaszadeh   +3 more
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The Prevalence of COVID-19 in Dentists and Dental Assistants

Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2021
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of COVID-19 in dentists and dental assistants and their associated signs and symptoms.
Narjes Akbari, Hamid Salehiniya, Hamid Abbaszadeh   +2 more
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Knowledge and awareness assessment of cross-contamination of dental floss containers in King Saud University dental hospital clinics

Saudi Dental Journal, 2023
Introduction: Infection control procedures are implemented in dental clinics to reduce the risk of cross-contamination; saliva, blood, or airborne droplets containing infective agents are example of direct contamination, while indirect exposure via ...
Hamad Albagieh, May Alsenani, Mohammed Alshehri, Hadi Alamri, Nada Alghamdi, Rahaf Alawaji, Lulwah Almutib   +6 more
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Practice of Personal Protective Equipment among Dental Surgery Assistants: Survey from a Public Sector Hospital

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices about personal protective equipment (PPE) among dental surgery assistants in a Public Sector Teaching Hospital of Multan.
Mohsin Javaid, Ejaz Hussain Sahu, Aeeza Malik, Nousheen Khan, Asif Noor, Malik Saleem Shaukat   +5 more
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The knowledge, attitude and practice level of dental auxiliaries regarding oral health care for pregnant patients in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2023
Background:The purpose of this research was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of dental auxiliaries related to oral health care for pregnant patientsin the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
Daneah Alibrahim, Azza El. Mahalli
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Compliance with infection control practices in an university hospital dental clinic

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2014
[english] Aim: Compliance with infection control practices is the key to quality care and excellence in dentistry. Infection control remains one of the most cost-beneficial interventions available.
Mutters, Nico T., Hägele, Ulrike, Hagenfeld, Daniel, Hellwig, Elmar, Frank, Uwe   +4 more
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Neurological symptoms among dental assistants: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2008
Background Dental assistants help the dentist in preparing material for filling teeth. Amalgam was the filling material mostly commonly used in Norway before 1980, and declined to about 5% of all fillings in 2005.
Hollund BE, Moen BE, Riise T
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Personalized Zebrafish Models for Fusion‐Positive Pediatric Sarcomas

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical sequencing efforts have revolutionized our approaches to categorizing pediatric cancers in real time. This has dramatically improved our ability to profile pediatric tumors, identify actionable vulnerabilities, and influence clinical care.
Lisa H. Hall, Emma N. Harrison, Genevieve C. Kendall   +2 more
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Ethic and Legal Dimension of Medical Treatment on Health Services by Dental Co-Assistant (A Case Study in Sultan Agung Islamic Dental Hospital)

Soepra: Jurnal Hukum Kesehatan, 2023
A dental co-assistant is a student who is carrying out professional education after completing academic education. Based on Law No. 29 of 2004 concerning Medical Practice, dental co-assistants are still not allowed to provide health services because they
Akhmad Zaida Gresfullah, Joko Purwoko, Hari Pudjo Nugroho   +2 more
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