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Independent Prognostic Value of Natural Tooth Count Versus Posterior Teeth Occlusion in Resected Pancreatic Cancer

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Prognostic significance of preoperative patient‐related factors, including oral health status, in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains unclear. We evaluated the association between preoperative factors—particularly oral health parameters—and long‐term survival after curative PDAC resection.
Kaoru Seo, Kenichiro Uemura, Kenjiro Okada, Hiromi Nishi, Tatsuaki Sumiyoshi, Ryuta Shintakuya, Yoshiaki Murakami, Hiroyuki Kawaguchi, Shinya Takahashi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preparing Dental Hygiene Students to Care for Patients With Breast Cancer

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Denise M. Messina, Matthew J. Messina
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy: A field study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy and the stability of treatment outcomes at 18 months. Methods The study sample consisted of 489 patients diagnosed and treated nonsurgically for periodontitis.
Anna Liss, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Maria Welander, Cristiano Tomasi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Awareness to Action: Are Dental Professionals Ready to Respond to Intimate Partner Violence? An Innovative Training Approach

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Sepideh Banava, Barbara Clyburn, Mona Abdelrehim, Shakiba Ghasemi Assl, Sonica Singhal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz, Natália M. Pola, Juliana B. Hilgert, Fernando N. Hugo, Roberto P. Pimentel, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Francisco W. M. G. Muniz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding peri‐implantitis occurrence and recurrence following treatment: A patient‐centered study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The present study aimed at gaining insight on patients´ perception of peri‐implantitis and its treatment and also to explore the effect of treatment outcome on patients´ perception and satisfaction. Methods Patients who had received peri‐implantitis treatment were contacted and invited to participate in the questionnaire‐based ...
Alberto Monje, Manal Sarsri Reffassi, Cristina Vallés, Ilyes Gourdache, Purnima Kumar, José Nart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Job Crafting on Evidence-Based Practical Skills of Dental Hygienists

치위생과학회지, 2023
Background: As the medical knowledge base grows at an accelerating rate, evidence-based clinical performance becomes increasingly important for providing quality care.
Min-ji Kim, Kyu-ri Kim, Yun-ji Kim, Seo-yeon Im, You-bin Cho, Ru-by Choi, Hee-jung Lim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Participatory System Dynamics Approaches to Improve Community‐Based Oral Healthcare Delivery: A Case Study of the ElderSmile Program

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study leveraged system dynamics approaches to improve community‐based oral healthcare delivery via the ElderSmile program. Insights and inferences from focus groups and key informant interviews with older adults and their service providers, respectively, were integral to understanding feedback mechanisms articulated in participatory ...
Sara S. Metcalf, Harvey D. Palmer, Mary E. Northridge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Awareness of Dental Hygienists on Maternity Protection and Work-Family Balance Assistance Policy

치위생과학회지, 2023
Background: This study investigated the awareness and utilization of maternity protection and work-family balance support policies among dental hygienists in dental hospitals and clinics.Methods: We surveyed 200 dental hygienists.
Seon-Hui Kwak, Bo-Mi Shin, Soo-Myoung Bae   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives of Oral Health Practitioners Working in Rural New South Wales: Culture, Wellbeing and Workforce Sustainability

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While limited research has explored the experiences of this workforce, oral health practitioners in rural areas face distinct cultural and personal challenges that influence workforce sustainability and delivery of care. This study aims to understand the cultural and personal experiences of oral health practitioners working in rural
Lisa Hai My Do, Jessica Biles, Bradley Christian, Woosung Sohn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source