Scientific Reports, 2022 Differences between the effects of intravenous sedation with midazolam (MID) and dexmedetomidine (DEX) on the cerebral function of elderly patients with severe dementia are unclear. This study aimed to compare the effects of intravenous sedation with MID
Yoshinari Morimoto +6 more
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Dental Care Utilization for Examination and Regional Deprivation [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2015 Objectives: Receiving proper dental care plays a significant role in maintaining good oral health. We investigated the relationship between regional deprivation and dental care utilization. Methods: Multilevel logistic regression was used to identify the
Cheol-Sin Kim +4 more
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Can virtual nature improve patient experiences and memories of dental treatment? A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2014 Background Dental anxiety and anxiety-related avoidance of dental care create significant problems for patients and the dental profession. Distraction interventions are used in daily medical practice to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures ...
Andrade, J +10 more
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Trends in self-reported cost barriers to dental care in Ontario.
PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundThe affordability of dental care continues to receive attention in Canada. Since most dental care is privately financed, the use of dental care is largely influenced by insurance coverage and the ability to pay-out-of pocket.Objectivesi) to ...
Mona Abdelrehim +3 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2012 Background Dental care is the most common unmet health care need for children with chronic conditions. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that not all children with chronic conditions encounter difficulties accessing dental care.
Chi Donald L, Raklios Nicholas A
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Teledentistry: An Innovative Workforce Model for Dental Hygienists [PDF]
, 2020 Objective/Aims: This review of literature seeks to explore teledentistry as an alternative dental hygiene workforce model that places a dental hygienist in the role of the mid-level practitioner as part of a digitally-connected oral healthcare team.
Khau, Kayla T., Nguyen, Hannah H.
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Dental care use by immigrant Canadians in Ontario: a cross-sectional analysis of the 2014 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Ontario is home to the largest number of immigrants in Canada. However, very little is known about their dental care utilization patterns.
Costanian, Christy +3 more
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Household Income and Children’s Unmet Dental Care Need; Blacks’ Diminished Return
Dental journal, 2018 Background: Minorities’ Diminished Return theory is defined as the relative disadvantage of minority populations compared to Whites regarding health gains that follow socioeconomic status (SES).
S. Assari, N. Hani
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Willingness of High School Students to be Treated by an HIV Infected Health Practitioner: A Study Done in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2009 To assess willingness of high school students to be treated by HIV/AIDS infected dental practitioners in Ilala municipality, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study.
Alex, Kimambo
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Utilization of dental care in Iranian pregnant women: Findings from a population-based study
Dental Research Journal, 2021 Background: Although dental care attendance during pregnancy has been recommended by guidelines and institutions, the demand for dental services is still low among pregnant women.
Donya Rahebi +10 more
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