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Time Since Last Dental Clinic Visit and Self-Reported Health among the Elderly [PDF]

, 2013
Background. This study determined the association between time since last dental clinic visit and self-reported health among the elderly (age ≥ 65 years). Methods. Data were from the 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
Ablah, Elizabeth, Dong, Frank, Jacobson, Lisette T, Parsons, Susan   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

How the Corporate Culture Impacts Company Performance: A Case Study of a Dental Clinic in Thailand

Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research, 2017
In Bangkok, dental clinics are ubiquitous with high competition in many areas. It was quite difficult for new entries to survive in the market. However, there was an interesting dental clinic that opened in the Asoke area and has more than 4,000 patients
Papon Chongthanavanit, Pornkasem Kantamera   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Implant Treatment in the Predoctoral Clinic: A Retrospective Database Study of 1091 Patients [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: This retrospective study was conducted at the Marquette University School of Dentistry to (1) characterize the implant patient population in a predoctoral clinic, (2) describe the implants inserted, and (3) provide information on implant ...
Bansal, Naveen K., Hambrook, Christopher, Hefti, Arthur F., Prasad, Soni, Reigle, Eric, Sherman, Katherine   +5 more
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Water Contamination Risks at the Dental Clinic

Biology, 2020
Dental clinics, furnished with an array of specialized equipment, are commonplace, particularly in industrialized countries. Minimizing the risk of infection at the dental practice requires the formulation and implementation of strict protocols.
Marco Cicciù
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Oral Pain and Barriers to use of Emergency Oral Care Facilities Among Adult Tanzanians. [PDF]

, 2008
Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days.
Ahadieli Raphael Senkoro, B Varenne, BH de Oliveira, C Miller, C Okunseri, Emil Namakuka Kikwilu, EP Macias, European Commission, Health and Consumer Protection Directorate – General Community Action Programme on Health Monitoring, Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, HJ Mosha, IM Matee, JM Wakiaga, Joyce Rose Masalu, JP Kessy, JT Johnson, K Zittel-Palamara, LB Käll, Ministry of Health, MK Ntabaye, N Ratnayake, RB Fillingim, VR Aggarwal, WH van Palenstein Helderman, World Health Organisation, Y Luo   +24 more
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Moderate sedation for complex oral surgical procedures in the dental clinic

Ibom Medical Journal, 2021
Context: Intravenous sedation has become vastly employed in dental offices to manage anxiety and pain during surgical procedures. Several guidelines have focused on patient evaluation, safety of agents used, credentialling of operators, acquisition of ...
Osaguona AO, Osaiyuwu O
doaj   +1 more source

Self Reported Dental Clinic Visits of Adolescents in Nigeria Rural Communities

Update Dental College Journal
Background: The health care utilization of a rural or urban population is dependent on their health seeking behaviour, which are activities carried out to maintain good health, to prevent poor health or any departure from a good state of health ...
Obehi O Osadolor
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial atmospheric contamination during routine dental activity [PDF]

, 2007
Routine dental procedures cause atmospheric bacterial contamination in the dental clinic and laboratory. This environmental hazard, quantified by the Air Microbial Index, was shown in our study to be directly related to aerosol creating instruments and ...
Debattista, Neville, Portelli, John M., Zarb, Mario Joseph   +2 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Attendance Among the Elderly in Benin-city, Edo state

Nigerian Dental Journal
Background: Despite the increase in the elderly population globally, it appears that several studies focused on dental clinic attendance by other age groups and with sparse data on the elderly.
olajumoke babalola, Joe-Ifada okojie, Lawrence Osarhieme Igbinosa, Ekaniyere Benlance Edetanlen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source