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COVID-19: Perspectives for the management of dental care and education

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2020
The rapid and abrupt transmission pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 unleashed the current COVID-19 pandemic, as recognized by the World Health Organization in March 2020.
B. Gurgel, S. Borges, Raul Elton Araújo Borges, P. Calderon   +3 more
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Need for dental care drives utilisation of dental services among children in Saudi Arabia.

International Dental Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVES This study used Andersen's predisposing, enabling and need behavioural model to predict factors that influence utilisation of oral health services for children in Saudi Arabia.
D. A. Al Agili, Nada J Farsi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations between dental care approachability and dental attendance among women pregnant with an Indigenous child: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Oral health during pregnancy is vital for both mother and child. Indigenous Australians face many barriers in accessing dental care. Service approachability is one of the key domains in accessing health services.
Yuan Gao, Xiangqun Ju, Lisa Jamieson
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Hmong Adults Self-Rated Oral Health: A Pilot Study [PDF]

, 2008
Since 1975, the Hmong refugee population in the U.S. has increased over 200%. However, little is known about their dental needs or self-rated oral health (SROH).
Anthony M. Iacopino, BF Gooch, CA Riedy, Cesar Gonzalez, Christopher Okunseri, D Rosenberg, ESH Yu, G Kalton, GD Cruz, HC Gift, JE Ware Jr., JT Newton, JT Newton, KG. Gervais, LA Aday, Marcie Yang, O Manor, P Norlen, PL Rice, S Sudman, ST Reisine, Warren LeMay, Y Benyamini   +22 more
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Dental care management during the COVID‐19 outbreak

Special Care in Dentistry: managing special patients, settings, and situations, 2020
Aim The level of preparedness of the healthcare system plays an important role in management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). This study attempted to devise a comprehensive protocol regarding dental care during the COVID‐19 outbreak.
M. Falahchai, Yasamin Babaee Hemmati, M. Hasanzade   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sociodemographic inequities in dental care utilisation among governmental welfare recipients in Japan: a retrospective cohort study

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Maintaining oral health is one of the global public health challenges. Income and out-of-pocket payments for dental care services are predictors of dental care utilisation.
Daisuke Nishioka, Keiko Ueno, Shiho Kino, Jun Aida, Naoki Kondo   +4 more
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Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]

, 2019
Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida, Fernández-Barrera, Miguel Ángel, Lucas-Rincón, Salvador Eduardo, Maupomé, Gerardo, Medina-Solís, Carlo Eduardo, Medina-Solís, June Janette, Márquez-Corona, María de Lourdes, Pontigo-Loyola, América Patricia, Ávila-Burgos, Leticia   +8 more
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Associations of health literacy with dental care use and oral health status in Japan

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The concept of health literacy has gained prominence in the context of oral health. In Japan, curative dental care is generally under universal health coverage, while preventive dental care requires effort.
Keiko Murakami, Jun Aida, Shinichi Kuriyama, Hideki Hashimoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross infection control measures and the treatment of patients at risk of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease in UK general dental practice [PDF]

, 2001
AIMS: To determine the suitability of key infection control measures currently employed in UK dental practice for delivery of dental care to patients at risk of prion diseases.
A Smith, AF Hill, AF Hill, C P Sweeney, CM Van Duijn, DH Adams, DM Taylor, F Blanquet-Gossard, H Ashraf, IF Laurenson, J Bagg, K Arakawa, K M Roy, L Ingrosso, ME Bruce, R Dobson, RG Will, RG Will, RI Carp, RT Johnson, S Collins, T Sharp, Z Davanipour   +22 more
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Factors associated with seeking preventive dental care: an integrative model exploration of behaviors in Mexican immigrants in Midwest America

BMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Mexican immigrants in the United States suffer from poor oral health. The objective of the current study was to explore the utility of applying theory-based factors associated with seeking preventive dental care in a sample of Mexican American
Jonathan T. Macy, Elizabeth A. S. Moser, Adam T. Hirsh, Patrick O. Monahan, George J. Eckert, Gerardo Maupomé   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source