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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 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, Khanna, Siya, Mehra, Vrati, Tamim, Hala   +3 more
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The relationship between body system-based chronic conditions and dental utilization for Medicaid-enrolled children: a retrospective cohort study

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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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, Auvray, M, Bruce, M, Gabe, R, May, J, Mills, I, Moles, DR, Pahl, S, Stone, RJ, Tanja-Dijkstra, K, White, MP   +10 more
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COVID 19 CHALLENGES IN DENTAL HEALTH CARE AND DENTAL SCHOOLS

Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2020
The spread of Covid-19 in Europe represented a challenge both for dental health care providers and dental schools. The dental regulatory authorities provided guidance with instructions and recommendation for outbreak pandemic period that addressed to the
Forna Norina
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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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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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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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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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