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The purpose of this study was to determine the status of dental hygienists in Japan. The study explicated the history, core curriculum, National Examination for Dental Hygienists, work roles of dental hygienists, and workplaces of dental hygienists. This
Sang-Hwan Oh+2 more
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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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Dental hygienist job autonomy depends on the period of dental hygiene education
Context: Independent dental hygiene practice is critical in regions with low accessibility to dental services, as well as for preventing and managing oral diseases among children and the elderly from low-income families, as these individuals are highly ...
Young-Eun Jang, Nam-Hee Kim
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DNA Profiling in Forensic Dentistry: A Review [PDF]
In forensic investigations commonly the individuals are identified using various methods, such as visual identification method by a family member, personal information, medical information, footprint records, dental records, clothing, and fingerprints ...
Sukhpal Kaur+5 more
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Eating problems among old home care clients
Aims The purpose was to examine the prevalence and determinants of self‐reported eating problems in old home care clients, screened separately by a clinical nutritionist and a dental hygienist.
Annina Salmi+6 more
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Reality and possibility of smoking cessation support and collaborative approach by dental hygienists
Objective We examined how dental hygienists support smoking cessation in their routine regular check-up sessions. In Japan, where primary medical care is provided by universal health insurance (UHI), smoking cessation support is not included in dental ...
Hidetoshi Akimoto+2 more
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THE NEED FOR ORAL AND DENTAL HYGIENE IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY – PRELIMINARY STUDY [PDF]
Introduction. Most patients over 40 years old who present for specific treatments in the dental offices have at least one general condition. Specialized research has shown that atherosclerosis is more common in patients with periodontal disease, which ...
Ioana Voinescu+15 more
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Willingness to Work and the Working Environment of Japanese Dental Hygienists
Japanese dental hygienists’ employment rate is low. The environment factors and daily job contents that contribute to willingness to work of Japanese dental hygienists and their structures were investigated. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using a
Yoshiaki Nomura+9 more
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