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Dentistry Journal, 2022 Objective: This study compared the aerosol and splatter diameter and count numbers produced by a dental mouth prop with a suction holder device and a saliva ejector during ultrasonic scaling in a clinical setting.
Nutthawadee Engsomboon +2 more
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Impact of dentists and equipment in the performing dental imaging examinations: a longitudinal analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2022 : In this study, we aimed to identify factors associated with performing dental imaging examinations in public health services. Brazilian data at the municipal level (n = 5,564) in two time periods, P0 (2005–2007) and P1 (2014–2016), were collated from ...
Danielle Bianca de Lima Freire +5 more
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Status of public sector dental health-care services in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Background and Objectives: Primary health centers (PHCs) are the foundation of rural health services in India. The nonavailability of reports on the status of dental care services at public health-care centers in rural Andhra Pradesh prompted us to ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru +2 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
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Flemish general dental practitioners' knowledge of dental radiology [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this study was to assess general dental practitioners' knowledge of dental radiography and radiation protection in order to alert the Belgian authorities and dental professional societies.
Aps, Johan
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019 Background: Dental anxiety is a common reason for avoiding dental visits and is associated with poor dental status. The short version of Dental Anxiety Inventory (SDAxI) is an easy-to-use, multi-faceted questionnaire for assessing the level of trait ...
Andy Wai Kan Yeung +7 more
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Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2018 Around the globe many people are suffering from oral pain and other problems of the mouth or teeth. This public health problem is growing rapidly in developing countries where oral health services are limited.
Shary Josephin +2 more
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Barriers to the use of a diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory by general dental practitioners [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers on the use of diagnostic microbiology facilities in general dental practice. DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey using a postal questionnaire. SETTING: Primary/secondary care interface between the diagnostic oral microbiology
Bagg, J. +7 more
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Is water in dental units microbiologically safe?
Medycyna Pracy, 2015 Background: Water supplied to the dental units must be of sufficient quality. The article presents the results of the microbiological analysis of cold municipal water which flows into a patient’s disposable mouthwash cup, and demineralized water which ...
Michał Michałkiewicz +2 more
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Patient safety in dentistry: development of a candidate 'never event' list for primary care [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction The 'never event' concept is often used in secondary care and refers to an agreed list of patient safety incidents that 'should not happen if the necessary preventative measures are in place'.
A Milstein +22 more
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