The practice boundaries of advanced practice nurses: an economic and legal analysis [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to examine the causes and effects of State regulation that determines the extent of professional independence of advanced practice nurses (APNs). We analyze determinants of these regulations in panel data across States.
Ada K. Jacox +3 more
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Two Kinds of Dental Shortages Fuel One Major Access Problem [PDF]
, 2011 Calls for expanding the dental workforce to address the shortage of dentists in certain geographical areas and of dentists treating Medicaid patients required in meeting the needs of low-income children who will be eligible for dental insurance by ...
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore the perceptions and practices of women in peri/menopause towards oral healthcare in Australia. Background Hormonal changes associated with peri/menopause create a period where women may be more prone to developing oral health problems, which can significantly impact their quality of life.
Namitha Thomas +4 more
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Influence of Job Embeddedness and Resilience on Turnover Intention in Dental Hygienists
치위생과학회지, 2020 Background: Maintaining a skilled workforce by minimizing the turnover of competent dental hygienists is very important for securing dental competitiveness. Therefore, it is necessary to find a predictor of turnover and lower turnover intention.
Ji-Min Hwang, Ji-Hyoung Han
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Oral Cancer Screening Habits Performed by Registered Dental Hygienists [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this study was to assess if registered dental hygienists perform thorough and complete extraoral and intraoral assessments for cancer detection through the use of palpation techniques, visualization and adjunctive screening devices.
Genovese, Amanda +3 more
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Co‐Existence of Divergent Oral Care Approaches in Danish Aged Care: A Qualitative Study
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Care approaches to oral health are shaped by the perspectives of both aged care and dental care professionals. This study provides a new and comprehensive understanding of how these two professional groups conceptualise and address oral care for care‐dependent older adults. Material and Methods Researchers conducted 13 focus group
Linnea Eisemann de Almeida +4 more
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Medical nurses may be effective in using silver diamine fluoride to prevent caries compared to dental hygienists in a school-based oral health program [PDF]
, 2022 Ryan Richard Ruff +2 more
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Working Posture Evaluation of Clinical Student in Faculty of Dentistry University of Indonesia for the Scaling Task in Sitting Position in a Virtual Environment [PDF]
, 2012 Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are global issues in the dental profession. This research evaluated the MSDs risk caused by the sitting working posture of clinical students performing the task of scaling.
Darwita, R. R. (Risqa) +3 more
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Oral Health Status at Age 60 and 72 Years—A Longitudinal Study
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated oral health status in 60‐year‐old individuals over 12 years. Materials and Methods Data were obtained from The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care (SNAC). One hundred nineteen 60‐year‐old individuals (48% females) underwent a clinical and radiographic baseline examination (2001–2003) and follow‐up ...
Sladjana Critén +5 more
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Use of Interdisciplinary Education to Foster Familiarization among Health Professionals [PDF]
, 1986 This paper describes a pilot interdisciplinary experience between the dental hygiene and medical technology programs at Marquette University. It was designed, in part, to familiarize dental hygiene students with the medical technology profession ...
Laatsch-Lybeck, Linda Jean +2 more
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