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Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, with disproportionately higher incidence and mortality in rural, regional, and remote Australia. General dental practitioners (GDPs), as frontline providers, are critical to early detection through routine screening.
Bhavika Jindal +3 more
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Analysis of Dental Hygienist Job Recognition Using Text Mining
치위생과학회지, 2021 Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the public demand for information about the job of dental hygienists by mining text data collected from the online Q & A section on an Internet portal site.Methods: Text data were collected from inquiries ...
Bo-Ra Kim +5 more
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Evaluation of dental therapists undertaking dental examinations in a school setting in Scotland [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To measure agreement between dental therapists and the Scottish gold-standard dentist undertaking National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) examinations.
Curnow, Morag M. +4 more
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Possibility of a Standardized System for Task-Related Hierarchal Positions of Dental Hygienists
치위생과학회지, 2020 Background: Despite the demand for greater competence of dental hygienists in recent times, and the consequent standardization of systems in the organizations, there is a lack of a proper system for hierarchal positions of dental hygienists.
Eun-Ha Jung +3 more
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It Takes a Team: How New Dental Providers Can Benefit Patients and Practices [PDF]
, 2010 Examines how dental therapists and hygienist-therapists, licensed to provide primary care to underserved patients, and dental hygienists would affect private practices' capacity, productivity, and revenues under three scenarios.
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What Factors Need to be Addressed to Support Dental Hygienists to Assist Their Patients to Quit Smoking? [PDF]
, 2012 This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in NICOTINE AND TOBACCO following peer review. The version of record [Freeman, T., Roche, A.M., Williamson, P., & Pidd K (2012).
Freeman, Toby +3 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Approximately, 5%–12% of adults in the United States are estimated to have temporomandibular disorders (TMD), making it crucial that dentists are optimally trained to diagnose and treat TMD. The objectives were to assess dental students’ TMD‐related education, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior and explore if personal TMD‐related ...
Monica Fan +3 more
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Perceptions and Interests of Dental Hygienists in Addressing Food Insecurity and
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Few studies have explored dental hygienists' views on health behaviors like food insecurity or recommending preventive care such as the HPV vaccine. This study examined current practices, barriers, and readiness to implement screenings for food insecurity (FI), HPV risk, and vaccine recommendation.
Tuba Khan +4 more
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Role of the Dental Community in HPV Vaccination Promotion [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction. With increasing awareness that human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), dental providers may play an important role in promoting HPV vaccination and preventing cancer. Our goal was to assess knowledge and current HPV
Arnell, Thomas Luke +8 more
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Trust and Distrust in Dental Professionals: Patient Perceptions and Experiences
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate factors that contribute to trust in dentists among patients with socioeconomic barriers and explore how these factors influence patient decisions to undergo dental treatment. Methods Patients at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, participated in one‐on‐one semi‐structured interviews, answering open‐ended ...
Ken He +3 more
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