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Extending dental nurses' duties: a national survey investigating skill-mix in Scotland's child oral health improvement programme (Childsmile) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Childsmile is Scotland’s national child oral health improvement programme. To support the delivery of prevention in general dental practice in keeping with clinical guidelines, Childsmile sought accreditation for extended duty training for ...
Burns, Jacqueline   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Socioeconomic inequalities in the use of dental care services in Europe: what is the role of public coverage?

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2014
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to analyse inequalities in the use of dental care services according to socioeconomic position (SEP) in individuals aged ≥50 years in European countries in 2006, to examine the association between the degree of public
L. Palència   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unperceivable Designs of Wearable Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Unperceivable wearable technologies seamlessly integrate into everyone's daily life, for healthcare and Internet‐of‐Things applications. By remaining completely unnoticed both visually and tactilely, by the user and others, they ensure medical privacy and allow natural social interactions.
Yijun Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Dental Care in Two Long-term Refugee Camps in Western Tanzania; Programme Development and Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective:  To analyse the demographics surrounding and the sustainability of a course in Emergency Dental Care and Health Promotion developed and taught by a team of dentists from the United States to refugee camp health-care workers in two long-term ...
Roucka, Toni M.
core   +1 more source

Socioeconomic differences in self-rated oral health and dental care utilisation after the dental care reform in 2008 in Sweden

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2014
BackgroundThe aims of this study were to determine self-rated oral health and dental attendance habits among Swedish adults, with special reference to the role of social inequalities, after the Swedish dental care reform in 2008.MethodsThe study is based
A. Molarius   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adjusting Cell‐Surface Interactions Through a Covalent Immobilization of Biomolecules

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This review presents an overview of current and emerging immobilization techniques coupled with an in‐depth investigation of the underlying mechanisms governing the activity and stability of covalently immobilized biomolecules. The aim of this study is to serve as a guide for the development of long‐lasting biomedical coatings with versatile biological
Sara Shakibania   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Pediatric Dental Segmentation Using a Custom SegUNet with VGG19 Backbone on Panoramic Radiographs [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Pediatric dental segmentation is critical in dental diagnostics, presenting unique challenges due to variations in dental structures and the lower number of pediatric X-ray images. This study proposes a custom SegUNet model with a VGG19 backbone, designed explicitly for pediatric dental segmentation and applied to the Children's Dental Panoramic ...
arxiv  

PREDICTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF DENTAL CARE BY RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOMES [PDF]

open access: green, 1966
S. Stephen Kegeles   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Racial/Ethnic Disparities Related to Health Insurance Coverage, Access to Care and Ease in Health Care Services among Children in 2012 CCHAPS Data

open access: yes, 2015
nObjective:The aim of this study was to examine racial/ethnic disparities in unmet medical care, dental care and prescription medications and ease of using heath care services. Methods:This is a cross sectional study of households in a six-county service
Baidhya, Sweety, Meeks, Jacquelynn
core  

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