ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this work is to assess and compare the impact of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus vitamin K antagonists (VKA) during and immediately after periodontal nonsurgical therapy. Materials and Methods A prospective observational cohort study was conducted with patients who presented a history of cardiovascular disease ...
F. Berton +5 more
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Influence of Staging and Grading and Multiple Factors on the Success of Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy Performed by Dental Hygienists: A Retrospective Analysis. [PDF]
Serroni M +7 more
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Anaesthesia and Caries Treatment by Dental Hygienists: A Worldwide Review. [PDF]
Bozia M +3 more
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Determinants of Dental Infection Control Costs: A Survey‐Based Multi‐Centre Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigated whether variations in costs related to dental infection control (DIC) practices exist depending on the characteristics of dental institutions. Methods Data were collected via surveys administered to 20 dental institutions (357 dental staff members) between April and May 2020.
Na‐Young Lee, Han‐Na Kim
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Knowledge and behaviours regarding the infant oral health visit among dental nurses and dental hygienists in Ireland. [PDF]
Brogan M +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Patient instruction in interdental brushing is most often delivered chairside using a dentiform model or in‐mouth demonstration, both of which are operator‐dependent and difficult to standardize. Augmented reality (AR) has emerged as a learning aid in clinical training, but its effectiveness for direct patient education in oral ...
Seung‐Hee Ryu +2 more
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Dental Flossing in Early Adolescence as a Predictor of Habit Maintenance Over Time
ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of use of dental flossing and associated factors over time. Methodology This two‐wave longitudinal observational study was conducted using an online questionnaire, which included adolescents and young adults who participated in a cross‐sectional study in 2012.
Maile Maísa Langbecker +5 more
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Effect of Video-Assisted Reflective Practice on Infection Control Performance During Oral Hygiene Procedures Performed by Dental Hygienists. [PDF]
Kim MH, Hwang YS.
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Diachronic Trends in Dental Hygiene Over the Last 2000 Years in Milan, Italy: An Exploratory Study
ABSTRACT Background Oral health is a multi‐factorial condition influenced by diet, hygiene and sociocultural habits and its historical evolution can be traced through the bioarchaeological analysis of dento‐skeletal remains, offering unique insights into past lifestyles and public health trends.
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez +9 more
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A survey on providers' views on utilization of dental hygienists and dental therapists delivering periodontal care in the South West of England. [PDF]
Farrugia C +3 more
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