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Student Anxiety and Stress Related to Needlestick/Sharps Injuries in Dental Clinics

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objective This study explored how the threat of needlestick/sharps injuries affects stress and anxiety among dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students in accredited US programs. It also aimed to identify contributing factors and assess potential educational interventions.
Lindsey C. Billing, Marisa A. Cornewell
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Oral Hygiene Status among Coastal Communities in Indonesia: Implications for Oral Health Equity

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
Objective: To determine the relationship between the level of dental and oral health literacy and dental and oral hygiene status in coastal communities of Sarappo Lompo Island.
Fuad Husain Akbar, Jamaluddin Jompa, Hasanuddin Thahir, Gemini Alam, Andi Alfian Zainuddin, Saldy Yusuf, Peter Davey, Tuti Ningseh, Filza Shabrina Irawan   +8 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Dental Hygiene Awareness among Student Population Studying in Various Technical and Nontechnical Courses

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Achieving patient compliance is a key goal in oral health, necessitating early education on good dental hygiene practices. This study assesses dental hygiene awareness among college students in various disciplines.
Shisham Verma, Kuldip S. Sangha, Pushpraj Singh, Rachita Mustilwar, John Francis, Nilamahan Nasser   +5 more
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Impact of a Case‐Based Sleep Apnoea Education on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Confidence of Dental Hygiene Students—A Multicentre Intervention Study [PDF]

ObjectiveThis pilot study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes and confidence levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) before and after case-based education among dental hygiene students.
Berggren, Kristina,, Hopkins, Karelle,, Berggren, Kristina, Kramer, Ann-Catrin Andre,, André Kramer, Ann-Catrin,, Wright, Bridget, André Kramer, Ann-Catrin, Hopkins, Karelle, Lindmark, Ulrika, Wright, Bridget,, Lindmark, Ulrika,, Kramer, Ann-Catrin André, Lundsbakken, Linda, Lundsbakken, Linda,, Ahonen, Hanna,, Ahonen, Hanna   +15 more
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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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Mapping Patient Complexity to Educational Needs: Proof‐of‐Concept for a Data‐Driven Framework

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether routinely collected clinical data from a university dental clinic could be translated into a coherent framework for organizing competency‐based clinical training. By examining patterns of patient complexity, the study sought to generate an evidence‐informed set of educational care lines to guide ...
Francesca Zotti, Rozendo Luiz Corso, Bruna Orlandin, Leandro Corso, Thiago Oliveira Gamba   +4 more
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Dental Anxiety: The Effects on Oral Health and Dental Treatment.

, 2015
PosterObjective: The objective of this case presentation is to educate the dental professional on the management of a patient with dental anxiety. Assessment: A 20 year old Caucasian male presented to the dental hygiene clinic for a cleaning at the ...
Cobb, Mandi, Rettig, Pamela
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Gingival Recession, Oral Hygiene and Associated Factors Among Tanzanian Women. [PDF]

, 2009
Females are generally more motivated with regard to oral hygiene practices and thus brush their teeth more frequently than males. To determine the prevalence of gingival recession, oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and associated factors in ...
Mumghamba, E G S, Honkala, S, Honkala, E, Manji, K P   +3 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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