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Examining the Perceptions and Experiences of Dental Care Among Immigrant Free Clinic Patients. [PDF]

J Patient Exp
Dental anxiety, the fear related to dental services, can be presented in diverse ways, hindering those in need of dental treatment. This anxiety often results in higher levels of untreated dental issues, affecting oral health-related quality of life ...
Chauhan S, Breakfield DJ, Amornnimit D, Luceford M, Spearman B, Kamimura A.   +5 more
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Accessibility of Patients With Special Healthcare Needs to Dental Care in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Multicentre Study From Perspective of Caregiver and Dental Care Providers. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Dental care accessibility is subject to a dentist’s qualification, practice and intention to treat patients, regardless of whether those patients have special healthcare needs (SCN) and should receive treatment in a dental setting. This multicentre study
Ezzeldin T, Algahtani M, Alghannam NA, Alsafran FA, Siddiqui IA, Al-Ghanim HZ, Bader BM, Alshubat AA, Almarry AH, IbnAhmed HH, Kanakri SA, Eltayeb RB, Almuaybid MI, Al-Wasi KA.   +13 more
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Delay of Dental Care: An Exploratory Study of Procrastination, Dental Attendance, and Self-Reported Oral Health

Dentistry Journal, 2023
Delay of dental care is a problem for dental public health. The present study explored the relationship between procrastination and dental attendance, focusing on delay in seeking dental care.
Lene M. Steinvik, Frode Svartdal, Jan-Are K. Johnsen   +2 more
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Moral Hazard and the Demand for Dental Treatment: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey in Thailand

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Even though there are examples in the health economics literature of evidence investigating moral hazard in health insurance provided by general healthcare services, studies of moral hazard in dental care in developing countries are still scarce ...
Krichkanok Srimuang, Piriya Pholphirul
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Status of public sector dental health-care services in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background and Objectives: Primary health centers (PHCs) are the foundation of rural health services in India. The nonavailability of reports on the status of dental care services at public health-care centers in rural Andhra Pradesh prompted us to ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru, Manickam Ponnaiah, Rajeshree Narayan Rangari   +2 more
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Association between local spatial accessibility of dental care services and dental care quality

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background The aim of our study was to evaluate the allocation of dental resources and explore access to dental care in Taiwan. In addition, we tried to understand the spatiotemporal characteristics of dental care quality and analyze the relationship ...
Ping-Chen Chung, Ta-Chien Chan
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Using live stream technology to conduct workplace observation assessment of trainee dental nurses: an evaluation of effectiveness and user experience

BDJ Open, 2023
Aim/objective This study evaluates the effectiveness and users’ experience of using live stream technology to conduct workplace observation assessments of trainee dental nurses.
Caroline Taylor, Adalia Ikiroma, Anne Crowe, David H Felix, Gillian Grant, Lucy Mitchell, Teresa Ross, Margaret Saunderson, Linda Young   +8 more
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The New Face of the Switch Flap in the Reconstruction of a Large Upper Eyelid Defect

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2022
Reconstruction of a large defect after the removal of a massive malignant upper lid tumor is still a challenge in oculoplastic surgery. Our method of choice is Mustardé switch flap.
Biljana Kuzmanović Elabjer, Mladen Bušić, Daliborka Miletić, Andrej Pleše, Mirjana Bjeloš   +4 more
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Parental psychosocial factors, unmet dental needs and preventive dental care in children and adolescents with special health care needs: A stress process model

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Children and adolescents with special health care needs (SHCN) have higher unmet dental needs, but the potential mechanisms by which parental factors can influence dental care use have not been determined.
Arwa Z. Gazzaz, Richard M. Carpiano, Denise M. Laronde, Jolanta Aleksejuniene   +3 more
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Pemberdayaan kemandirian keluarga melalui inovasi asuhan keperawatan gigi dalam meningkatkan status kesehatan gigi anak di Kota Banda Aceh (Empowerment of family independence through innovation of dental nursing care in improving dental health status in Banda Aceh)

Buletin Pengabdian, 2022
Family dental and oral health care is an effective approach to improving dental health. Family dental care with a pick-up strategy motivates the willingness or will to carry out activities toward positive family dental health actions.
R Reca, Teuku Salfiyadi Salfiyadi, Cut Aja Nuraskin, M Mufizarni   +3 more
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