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Dental Students Educational Experiences and Knowledge in regard to Child Abuse and Neglect: The Experience in a Nigerian University in South Western Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Dental Journal, 2018
Background: Child abuse is now established as an international issue. In recent times, many researchers have suggested the need to check the level of readiness of graduating dental students regarding how they can successfully handle child abuse cases ...
O.O. Bankole, J.O. Eigbgbo, B.O. Popoola
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Evaluation of physico-mechanical properties of dental plaster modified with pulverized acrylic waste [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Dental plaster is most widely used to make temporary casts and as an investment medium during the fabrication of removable complete and partial denture prostheses. Dental plasters exhibit poor mechanical properties.
Alla, Rama Krishna   +9 more
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Safeguarding children in dentistry: 2. Do paediatric dentists neglect child dental neglect? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
* Discusses dental neglect in relation to a contemporary UK understanding of good practice in safeguarding children. * Managing dental neglect is part of daily practice for many paediatric dentists.
Sidebotham, Peter   +11 more
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Safeguarding children in dentistry: 1. Child protection training, experience and practice of dental professionals with an interest in paediatric dentistry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
* Few dental professionals with child protection training have experience of making referrals. * There is a wide gap in practice between recognising signs of child abuse and neglect and responding effectively.
Sidebotham, Peter   +11 more
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Comparative evaluation of audio-visual and verbal education method on OHRQoL, dental anxiety, dental neglect of diabetes mellitus patients attending a teaching hospital in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2021
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare audio-visual and verbal education on oral health related quality of life, dental anxiety and dental neglect, on diabetes mellitus patients attending Teerthanker Mahaveer Hospital, Moradabad. Materials and Method:
Ankita Jain   +4 more
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Relationship between untreated dental caries and dental neglect among mentally handicapped children: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2015
Introduction: Dental caries is the most prevalent disease among mentally handicapped (MH) children worldwide. Dental neglect may throw light on complex relationships between individual behavior, environmental factors, and dental caries in children ...
Amit Kumar   +2 more
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Fluorotic Enamel Susceptibility to Dental Erosion and Fluoride Treatment

open access: yes, 2023
The purpose of this in vitro study was to test the hypothesis that fluoride treatment can prevent dental erosion on fluorotic enamel of different severities.
Silva, Cristiane Araújo Maia   +5 more
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Perspectives towards child abuse and neglect among dental practitioners in Belagavi city: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2020
BACKGROUND: Child abuse (CA) is prevalent in every segment of society and is witnessed in all social, ethnic, religious, and professional strata. In this situation, dentists are in an ideal position to help detect signs of CA and should be able to ...
T V Soumya Mohanan   +2 more
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Pregnant Women's oral health-related quality of life and lifestyle factors

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Pregnancy is often associated with a number of oral manifestations. There is a change in lifestyle factors and dental care during pregnancy.
Sandeep Kumar   +5 more
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Child abuse knowledge and attitudes among dental and oral health therapists in Aotearoa New Zealand: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Child abuse and neglect are significant social and health issues in New Zealand. As the government provides free oral care to children and adolescents, oral health practitioners are positioned to respond to child protection concerns.
Heuiwon Han   +3 more
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