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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
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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, Sun-Young Han, Seung Eun Lee, Jeong-Hee Kang, Chul-Woung Kim   +4 more
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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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Promoting Dental Health Care [PDF]

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1961
RODEO TRAINS, films, and plastic-tooth jewelry generated active participation in a dental health campaign fo,r primary school children in Stevens County, Wash., during 1959. The drive, conducted by the Stevens County Health Department, aimed at promoting remedial action for children in need of dental attention. The campaign originated in a request from
H Grant, Skinner, Eugene E, Sabotta
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Effectiveness of Oral Cephalexin-Clavulanic Acid, Cefuroxime, and Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid in the Management of Dental Infections: A Real-World, Retrospective, Electronic Medical Record-Based Study in India

Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 2023
Background Despite multiple antibiotics being available to manage dental infections (DI), there is lack of data comparing commonly prescribed antibiotics in India.
Kalyan Banerjee, Ajay Kakkar, Kashif Ahmed Shamsi, Deepak Bansal, Priyesh Mathur, Nitin Madan Potode, Pankaj Pagariya, Sha Perveez Azher, Apurva Chaudhari, Ritu Mandal, Archana S. Karadkhele, Neeraj Markandeywar, Shruti Dharmadhikari, Chintan Khandhedia, Amey Mane, Suyog Mehta, Sadhna Joglekar   +16 more
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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, Tannaz Valadbeigi, Jalil Hasani, Mahmoud Hajipour, Saeed Erfanpoor, Koorosh Etemad, Halime Yaghoobi, Fatemeh Zolfizadeh, Firooz Esmaeilzadeh, Ali Gholami, Abdolhalim Rajabi   +10 more
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Cerebral abscess following the self-extraction of teeth in patient with Ebstein’s anomaly: a case report

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Background Antibiotic prophylaxis before invasive treatments, including dental extractions, is still recommended for patients at high risk of infective endocarditis.
Soichiro Kawase, Yoshiyuki Okada, Kazushige Isono, Hitoshi Iwasaki, Takashi Kuno, Kohei Matsumura, Yiwen Fu, Yorikazu Harada, Tadashi Ogasawara   +8 more
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Food insecurity, home ownership and income-related equity in dental care use and access: the case of Canada

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background It has been documented that income is a strong determinant of dental care use in Canada, mostly due to the lack of public coverage for dental care.
Margherita Giannoni, Michel Grignon
doaj   +1 more source

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, Vahid Ravaghi, Carlos Quiñonez, Sonica Singhal   +3 more
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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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