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ABSTRACT Purpose This study examines Howard University College of Dentistry's (HUCD) contributions to dental education, focusing on its role in strengthening workforce representation, expanding access to care in dental health professional shortage areas (DHPSAs) and medically underserved areas (MUAs), and addressing persistent oral health disparities ...
Marzia Mustamand +15 more
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Snapshot: Emergency Department Visits for Preventable Dental Conditions in California [PDF]
Provides an overview of dental health in California, the supply of providers, and out-of-pocket expenses. Presents data on emergency room visits for preventable conditions, by condition, county, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and insurance status and ...
Lisa Simonson Maiuro
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ABSTRACT Objectives Dentists are at risk of developing musculoskeletal pain (MP) during their professional lives. The objectives were to compare dental students’ and dentists’ professional pain–related education, current professional pain, coping strategies, and evaluations of ways to alleviate pain.
Shraddha Ramnath, Marita R. Inglehart
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Differences in Utilization of Dental Procedures by Children Enrolled in Wisconsin Medicaid And Delta Dental Insurance Plans [PDF]
Background Few studies have directly compared dental procedures provided in public and private insurance plans for enrollees living in dental health professional shortage areas (DHPSAs).
Bhagavatula, Pradeep +4 more
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Tales From Within: Dental Students’ Reflective Activities Involving Equity‐Deserving Communities
ABSTRACT Objective Undergraduate dental training benefits from community service‐learning (CSL) placements, in which equity‐deserving groups receive oral health care and students can critically reflect on their experiences. This study aimed to thematically explore the moments of revelation and struggle that senior dental students reflected on while ...
Mario Brondani +2 more
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In Search of Dental Care: Two Types of Dentist Shortages Limit Children's Access to Care [PDF]
Each year in the United States, tens of millions of children, disproportionately low-income, go without seeing a dentist.This lack of access to dental care is a complex problem fueled by a number of factors, with two different dentist shortages ...
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Disparities in Dental Service Utilization among Adults in Chinese Megacities: Do Health Insurance and City of Residence Matter? [PDF]
Xiaomin Qu, Xiang Qi, Bei Wu
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Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe +5 more
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Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor‐2 (FGF‐2) is a novel agent utilized in periodontal regeneration therapy. However, its clinical efficacy compared with autologous bone graft (ABG), a long‐established treatment, remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of FGF‐2 and ABG and to assess the impact of patient background ...
Toshiki Matsumoto +11 more
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Abstract Objectives To assess associations between the poverty‐income ratio (PIR) and periodontitis severity using Application of the 2018 Periodontal Status Classification to Epidemiological Survey Data (ACES) framework. Methods Three NHANES cycles (2009–2014) with adults aged ≥30 years with complete periodontal examinations (n = 10,598) were included.
Meng Xuan Chen +4 more
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