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Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
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Undergraduate and Postgraduate Special Needs Dentistry Curricula for Oral Health Therapists: A Delphi Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop a consensus‐based curriculum outline for special needs dentistry (SND) tailored to oral health therapists (OHTs), ensuring relevance and applicability across undergraduate and postgraduate education in Australia. Methods A four‐round online modified Delphi study was conducted.
Dorothy K. L. Koh, Melanie J. Aley, Delyse M. Leadbeatter, Woosung Sohn, Mathew A. W. T. Lim, Troy Longbottom, Karen Lansdown, Kadambari Rawal, Samuel D. Carrington, Jessica Francis, Masita Mandasari, Ceara Cleary, Archana Pradhan   +12 more
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Curriculum Guidelines for Social and Behavioral Sciences in Predoctoral Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social and behavioral sciences are an integral part of predoctoral dental education, given the important role of social and behavioral factors in oral health, dentist‐patient communication, the provision of person‐centered care, and patients’ experience of dental treatment and their treatment outcomes.
Cameron L. Randall, Casey D. Wright, Dolores Cannella, Jessica G. Hinz, Daniel W. McNeil, Drashty P. Mody, Gary Pape, Yun Saksena, Vaishali Singhal, Lance Brendan Young, Stuart M. Schrader   +10 more
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Surveying immune and inflammatory alterations in periodontitis among individuals with Down syndrome: A preliminary cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are particularly vulnerable to early‐onset and rapidly progressing periodontitis, yet the local immune‐inflammatory alterations that contribute to this susceptibility are not fully understood. This study aimed to characterize cytokine profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from individuals ...
Leticia Helena Theodoro, João Victor Soares Rodrigues, Marta A. A. Nuernberg, Pedro Henrique Petrilli, Mabelle de Freitas Monteiro, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Rafael Scaf de Molon, Renato Correa Viana Casarin   +7 more
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz, Natália M. Pola, Juliana B. Hilgert, Fernando N. Hugo, Roberto P. Pimentel, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Francisco W. M. G. Muniz   +6 more
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Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso, Catiusse Crestani Del' Agnese, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Patricia A. Miguez, Fabricio Batistin Zanatta, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi   +5 more
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Exocrine Gland Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Therapeutic Perspectives—A Narrative Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐motor symptoms, especially autonomic dysfunction, are major contributors to disability and decreased quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite being common and having a wide range of clinical facets, exocrine gland dysfunction is still not well recognized and managed.
Renato P. Munhoz, Marina Farah, Laura Silveira‐Moriyama   +2 more
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

Med Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang, Chang Liu, Xue Sun, Yiting Wang, Minghui Zhao, Shuya Jiang, Haoling Zhang, Wangzheqi Zhang, Wenwen Shi   +8 more
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Toward Equity in Oral Health: Thailand’s 15-Year System-Level Initiative for People with Disabilities (2011 to 2025)

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
Nithimar Sermsuti-Anuwat,1 Yaowapa Chantaraboot2 1Academic Affairs Division, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Department of Dentistry, Phon Thong Hospital, PhonThong, Roi Et, ThailandCorrespondence: Nithimar ...
Sermsuti-Anuwat N, Chantaraboot Y
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Improving Affordability and Accessibility for Socially‐Beneficial Services via Government Incentives

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many socially‐beneficial services, like dental care, suffer from a dual challenge: Low affordability for citizens and long waiting times due to insufficient provider capacity. We model a government's problem of designing subsidy policies to address this issue.
Xiaoyan Zhao, Venus Lo, Stephen Shum
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