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Abstract Background Periodontitis has been linked to various systemic health conditions. This study investigated whether the association between periodontitis and prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) is direct or mediated through intermediary systemic diseases.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh+7 more
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Competitive swimming and dental staining among Australian children
Abstract Background Swimming has classically been associated with a distinctive type of extrinsic dental staining. However, its prevalence and characteristics have not been explored in Australia. This case controlled cross‐sectional cohort study aimed to determine the prevalence and severity of dental staining among children who swim competitively ...
J Patel+4 more
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Australian dental practitioner attitudes to expanding Medicare to include more dental services
Abstract Background The exclusion of dentistry from Medicare in Australia means there is limited public funding available to address widespread disparities in access to dental care, which is provided predominantly by private practitioners. The aim of this study was to investigate dental practitioners' attitudes towards expanding Medicare to include ...
MS Hopcraft, ACL Holden
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ABSTRACT Objectives Addressing inequitable oral health access is a global priority. In Canada, community dental clinics (CDCs) play a crucial role in this endeavour, yet limited resources necessitate strategically targeting communities for interventions. Various methods exist for defining communities and measuring outcomes, but how CDCs determine their
Cheryl Arntson+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The oral health status of older people living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) is found to be very poor. Many oral health promotion interventions have been tested in RACF settings around the world with varying degrees of success.
Nesa Aurlene+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Tooth decay is a leading cause of total disease burden among Australian children. In 2019, the state government of New South Wales, Australia implemented the Primary School Mobile Dental Program (PSMDP) across five local health districts.
Kanchan Marcus+11 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators, from both dental clinic staff and caregivers, to effectively providing and implementing dietary assessment and advice (for both oral and/or systemic health) in dental clinics managing paediatric patients.
Lauren Hallewell+4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To assess the effect of a dental traumatology educational intervention on general dentists' knowledge. The study was conducted at Vestland County's Public Dental Service (PDS) in Western Norway. Materials and Methods All PDS dental clinics of Vestland County (n = 52) were purposively assigned to a control group receiving no intervention ...
Andjelka Cvijic+5 more
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ResiliDents: Development and Evaluation of Resilience Module in Dental Undergraduate Curriculum
ABSTRACT Introduction The Dental profession is among the most stressful professions. This is a concern as high levels of exhaustion and psychological distress have been recorded even in early years postgraduation. Individuals with greater resilience tend to handle stress better.
Sviatlana Anishchuk+5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction To evaluate the prevalence and potential risk factors of work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) among fifth‐year dental students from Romania, Türkiye, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro. Materials and Methods A prospective questionnaire‐based survey was conducted, including demographics, the Nordic Musculoskeletal ...
Özlem Daltaban+8 more
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