Evaluating the efficacy of leading large language models in the Japanese national dental hygienist examination: A comparative analysis of ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing Chat [PDF]
Background/purpose: Large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Bard, and Microsoft's Bing Chat have shown potential as educational tools in the medical and dental fields.
Shino Yamaguchi +8 more
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Comparison of the distribution of the dental hygienist workforce and population in Ontario: a geospatial analysis [PDF]
Objectives This study conducted a geospatial analysis of the distribution of the dental hygienist workforce relative to the distribution of the population in Ontario, Canada, aiming to address workforce imbalances and inform regional and international ...
Mark J. Dobrow +3 more
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Level of professional ethics awareness and medical ethics competency of dental hygienists and dental hygiene students: the need to add ethics items to the Korean Dental Hygienist Licensing Examination [PDF]
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the level of professional ethics awareness and medical ethics competency in order to assess the potential need for ethics items to be included on the Korean Dental Hygienist Licensing Examination.
Yoon-Sook Hwang +10 more
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Impact of a multifaceted continuing education program on occupational stress and professional capabilities in dental hygienists: a longitudinal study [PDF]
Background As preventive dentistry gains increasing importance in dental care, the role of dental hygienists has expanded. Alongside this growth, occupational stress has emerged as a significant challenge.
Yuko Kurawaki +8 more
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Oral Health Literacy: How much Italian people know about the dental hygienist. [PDF]
People with poor OHL have the highest level of oral diseases and the worst oral treatment results. The main aim of the present study was to investigate the degree of knowledge of the role of the dental hygienist in patients who go to a public dental ...
Pippi R, Bagnato F, Ottolenghi L.
europepmc +3 more sources
Current issues and areas for improvement in the Korean Dental Hygienist National Licensing Examination: an expert Delphi survey among dental hygienists [PDF]
Purpose This study aimed to investigate current issues and areas for improvement in the Korean Dental Hygienist National Licensing Examination (KDHNLE) through an expert Delphi survey. Methods A Delphi survey was conducted from May through August 2016 in
Yoon-Sook Hwang +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
A dental hygienist performs various daily work-related tasks. The aim of this study was to elucidate the daily work-related tasks of Japanese dental hygienists and construct groups to understand the relationships between daily work-related tasks, the ...
Yoshiaki Nomura +6 more
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Tobacco Cessation Counselling Practices and Attitude among the Dentist and the Dental Auxiliaries of Urban and Rural Areas of Modinagar, India [PDF]
Background: The increasing use of tobacco among youths warrants the need for dental health professionals to effectively provide tobacco cessation counselling (TCC) in the office and community settings.
Ashish Singla +7 more
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Effects of Extraoral Suction on Droplets and Aerosols for Infection Control Practices
Dental professionals are at increased risk of being infected with airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 because they are often exposed to droplets/aerosols production during dental treatment.
Hidenobu Senpuku +5 more
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Effect of a teaching profession course on beliefs of effective teaching
This study examined the changes of attitudes on beliefs about effective teaching, comparing scores of a questionnaire before and after taking a course on teaching and learning.
Rywhay Hayashi +2 more
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