Many preventive approaches in dentistry aim to improve oral health through behavioural instruction or intervention concerning oral health behaviour. However, it is still unknown which factors have the highest impact on oral health behaviours, such as ...
Maxi Mueller +5 more
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Dental hygiene and dental students’ motivations for future work: a cross-sectional study of first-year students at a dental hygiene school and a dental school in Japan [PDF]
Background It is important to understand the career motivations and perceptions of students who intend to become dental health professionals. Both dental and dental hygiene students may have different opinions about the profession and future work ...
Yasuyuki Takahashi +4 more
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Objectives Coconut oil is a cheap and accessible oil for many people around the world. There are numerous advocates for the practice of oil pulling to prevent common oral diseases.
Julian Woolley
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Educational effects of dental hygiene student intervention in dental student clinical practicum [PDF]
Background/purpose: Given that dental and dental hygiene undergraduate programs, including clinical practicums, are typically housed within their respective departments, education on forming effective dental teams is often limited for undergraduate ...
Kanako Noritake +11 more
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Human rights among Korean dental hygiene students in hospital clinical practice [PDF]
Background The human rights of dental hygiene students should be guaranteed during practice at medical institutions for their mental and physical health as well as professionalism, for patient safety. Safe and well guaranteed clinicians can perform their
Yoon-Ah Won, Hie-Jin Noh
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SWOT analysis of the dental hygiene profession in Pakistan—past, present, and future [PDF]
Background Pakistan faces a significant burden of oral diseases, which can be effectively reduced through preventive measures. Dentistry in Pakistan predominantly focuses on corrective dental procedures, increasing the treatment costs and widens ...
Iqra Damani +4 more
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Personal oral hygiene and dental caries: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials
OBJECTIVE To conduct a systematic review of randomised trials assessing the association between personal oral hygiene and dental caries in the absence of the confounding effects of fluoride. BACKGROUND Dental caries continues to affect close to 100% of
Philippe Hujoel, Georgios Kotsakis
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Burnout, depression and suicidal ideation in dental and dental hygiene students
Patricia Kinser +2 more
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Background: Community-based oral health education programs are essential in improving dental hygiene practices and oral health outcomes, particularly in rural populations where access to dental care is limited.
Swapnil S. Bumb +5 more
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Definition and Classification of Dental Hygiene Interventions Based on the Dental Hygiene Process of Care: A Delphi Study [PDF]
Seonhui Kwak +2 more
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