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Dental hygienist job autonomy depends on the period of dental hygiene education

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2020
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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Prioritization of the Skills to Be Mastered for the Daily Jobs of Japanese Dental Hygienists

International Journal of Dentistry, 2020
Dental hygienists require proficiency in a wide variety of job skills. Dental hygienists should master their job skills step by step, and the prioritization of these steps is important.
Yoshiaki Nomura, Erika Kakuta, Ayako Okada, Yuko Yamamoto, Hiroshi Tomonari, Noriyasu Hosoya, Nobuhiro Hanada, Naomi Yoshida, Noriko Takei   +8 more
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Dental needs in palliative care and problems in dental hygienist education: survey study of palliative care ward homepage, university syllabus, and academic conference abstracts

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Although end-of-life patients have a variety of oral-related symptoms, the involvement of dentists and dental hygienists in the palliative care teams is limited.
Madoka Funahara, Sakiko Soutome, Mitsunobu Otsuru, Yuki Sakamoto, Hiromi Honda, Yumiko Ikegami, Nagato Natsume, Masahiro Umeda, Atsuko Nakamichi   +8 more
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of smoking cessation counseling among dental hygienists in Saudi Arabia

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2022
Introduction Tobacco has major effects on the oral health of an individual. Dental hygienists play an important role in smoking control by educating and motivating patients and community.
Areej J. Alsiwat, Haya M. Alayadi
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Developing role of dental hygienists in Japan

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2012
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, Yoshinobu Maki, Soichiro Hirata   +2 more
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Dental care for older adults in home health care services - practices, perceived knowledge and challenges among Norwegian dentists and dental hygienists

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Providing dental services to dependent older adults might be challenging because of physical and cognitive decline. The present study aimed to explore current practices, knowledge, and experienced challenges related to the treatment of older ...
Marte-Mari Uhlen-Strand, Ewa Alicja Szyszko Hovden, Falk Schwendicke, Vibeke Elise Ansteinsson, Ibrahimu Mdala, Rasa Skudutyte-Rysstad   +5 more
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Analysis of Needs for Clinical Dental Hygienist’s Performances Using Borich Needs Assessment and the Locus for Focus Model

치위생과학회지, 2023
Background: This study aimed to identify the present level and needs of clinical dental hygienists and to present the Borich needs assessment and the locus for focus model as integrated priorities.Methods: The participants of this study were dental ...
Yang-Keum Han, An-Na Yeo
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Dental professionals’ views on motivational interviewing for the prevention of dental caries with adolescents in central Norway

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Establishing positive oral health behaviours during adolescence should be a key priority to improve lifelong oral health. However, changing adolescent behaviours is known to be a challenge. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a method of working
Eva Lassemo, Helen D. Rodd, Marit Slåttelid Skeie, Jan-Are K. Johnsen, Hege Nermo, Kari Sand, Randi Krog Eftedal, Tone Natland Fagerhaug, Arefe Jasbi, Zoe Marshman, Göran Dahllöf, Marikken Høiseth   +11 more
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Relationship between Career Success Perception and Protean Career Management Behavior in Clinical Dental Hygienists

치위생과학회지, 2021
Background: Career success is the psychological achievement associated with an individual’s work. Protean career management behavior is the behavior of managing individual careers in order to achieve individual career goals. The purpose of this study was
Soo-Auk Park, Young-Sik Cho
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Complexities of interprofessional identity formation in dental hygienists: an exploratory case study

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background In a super-aging society, medical-dental collaboration is increasingly vital for comprehensive patient care. Particularly in dysphagia rehabilitation and perioperative oral functional management, dental hygienists’ active involvement is ...
Rintaro Imafuku, Yukiko Nagatani, Saeko Yamada   +2 more
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