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Developing role of dental hygienists in Japan
In Japan, the profession of the dental hygienist was created at the behest of GHQ in 1948, and as such forms part of the occupation's contribution to public health against a backdrop of postwar politics.
Takuo Ishii+2 more
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Short Communication: Links between Dental Hygiene Curriculum and Dental Hygiene Task Analysis
Background: The problem with current dental hygienist education is that it operates as an education system based on the national examination rather than on a practical basis; thus, graduates have difficulties in practice after obtaining their license ...
Chae-Eun Park+6 more
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Analysis of Dental Hygienist Job Recognition Using Text Mining
Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the public demand for information about the job of dental hygienists by mining text data collected from the online Q & A section on an Internet portal site.Methods: Text data were collected from inquiries ...
Bo-Ra Kim+5 more
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The Dentists’ View of Dental Hygienist Duties in Korea
Background: The number and curriculum of dental hygienists in Korea have dramatically increased. Controversies have since resulted from insufficient job descriptions of the work performed by a dental hygienist.
Yang-Keum Han+5 more
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Background: This study is to identify the factors that affect job satisfaction, psychological ownership, and job engagement of dental hygienists on job performance and use them as basic data for manpower management of dental hygienists.Methods: The ...
Ji-Hyeon Park, Soon-Ryun Lim
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Prevention of peri-implantitis involves the early diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis. This article presents a protocol of hygienic maintenance in different implant prosthetic scenarios: single crown, fixed partial prosthesis, fixed full-arch, and ...
Pietro Felice+8 more
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Radiography Work Performed by Dental Hygienists according to the Workplace Type
Background: Dental hygienists study dental radiology through the dental hygiene department and curriculum, and most of the radiography work in dental clinics is performed by dental hygienists; however, the legal work regulations for dental hygienists ...
Bo-Young Park, Mi-Sook Yoon
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Usefulness of the newly developed artificial denture plaque for practical denture care training
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate whether the newly developed artificial dental plaque (A‐DP) is useful as an educational tool for denture care of dental hygienist that compared it with conventional artificial dental plaque from the ...
Katsuya Kawanishi+19 more
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Oral health awareness and care preferences in patients with diabetes : a qualitative study [PDF]
Background People with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of oral health problems; however, oral health is currently not included in structured diabetes reviews and education in the UK.
Bowyer, V.+4 more
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Collaboration between general dental practitioners and dental hygienists: a qualitative study
Background Influenced by governmental measures, collaboration in oral health care practices in the Netherlands has increased in recent decades. Previous studies on this subject have mainly concerned the composition of the staff or have been normative ...
Joost C. L. den Boer+3 more
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