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Organizational Member Attitudes According to Workplace Type of Dental Hygienist

open access: yes치위생과학회지
Background: This study aimed to investigate whether there is a difference in organizational member attitudes by workplace environment and workplace types in dental hygienists working at dental health centers.Methods: A face-to-face survey or online ...
Mi-Sook Yoon
doaj   +1 more source

Data Report: 2016 Indiana Oral Health Licensure Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Identifying supply and distribution of the professional oral health workforce is crucial in understanding the capacity to meet oral health needs and improve overall population health of Indiana citizens.
Vaughn, Sierra., Gano, Laura., Maxey, Hannah
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Hand Hygiene Accuracy of Students and Staff at a Dutch Dental School

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health care professionals continuously come into contact with bodily fluids containing many pathogens. Hand hygiene should be used to prevent cross transmission. We aimed to examine the accuracy of application of alcohol‐based hand rub (ABHR) according to the WHO hand hygiene steps at a dental school.
Ilona Francisca Persoon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovations that Address Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Geographic Barriers to Preventive Oral Health Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report focuses on nine oral health innovations that integrate service delivery and workforce models in order to reduce or eliminate socioeconomic, geographic, and cultural barriers to care.
D. Krol   +4 more
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How Danish dentists and dental hygienists handle their role in child abuse and neglect matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To identify how the dental team perceives its role in safeguarding children, to identify barriers to referral to social services, to compare data with data previously reported from Denmark, and to assess if increased focus on safeguarding ...
Christensen, Hanne Nødgaard   +3 more
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Task allocation in periodontal treatment among older adults in public oral health services in Helsinki, Finland, from 2007 to 2016

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract The demand for non‐surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) is increasing due to longer life expectancy and reduced edentulism. This descriptive study examined quantitatively the task allocation between dentists and dental hygienists and the influence of patient age on NSPT provision using aggregated data from electronic patient records of ...
Antti Kokkonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregivers' Experiences With Involuntary Oral Care for Individuals With Dementia Within the Dutch Care and Coercion Act

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with dementia frequently show care‐resistant behaviour toward the provision of oral care. Providing oral care despite care‐resistant behaviour is legally considered to be involuntary oral care. In the Netherlands, the provision of involuntary oral care to incapacitated individuals with dementia is regulated by the Care ...
Maud Jonker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Dental Hygienists’ Awareness of the Medical Technicians Act and Clinical Performance in Korea

open access: yes치위생과학회지, 2020
Background: In Korea, laws for many medical technicians were revised in the Enforcement Decree of the Medical Technicians Act (MTA), which was announced on December 2018, whereas those related to dental hygienists remained unchanged.
Song-I Back, Ji-Hyun Min
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraprofessional education with dental hygienists: The post training impact on dentists [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2020
Kimber E.G. Satter   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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