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Frequent Dental Scaling Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Periprosthetic Infection following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Nationwide Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Oral bacteremia has been presumed to be an important risk factor for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) infection. We aimed to investigate whether dental scaling could reduce the risk of TKA infection.
Ta-Wei Tai, Tzu-Chieh Lin, Chia-Jung Ho, Yea-Huei Kao Yang, Chyun-Yu Yang   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Dissemination of aerosol and splatter during ultrasonic scaling: A pilot study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Summary: Context: Routine dental procedures produce aerosol and splatter, which pose a potential risk to the clinician and dental personnel, as well as the immunocompromised patient.
H.R. Veena, S. Mahantesha, Preethi A. Joseph, Sudhir R. Patil, Suvarna H. Patil   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Relationship between dental anxiety and pain perception during scaling

Journal of Oral Science, 2011
Dental pain, anxiety and fear are important factors that prevent patients from seeking dental care. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the pain perception of patients during scaling and its relationship with dental anxiety. One hundred dental patients participated in the study.
Sheetal, Sanikop, Pallavi, Agrawal, Suvarna, Patil   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Effectiveness of Ergonomic Training to Decrease Awkward Postures during Dental Scaling Procedures: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
de Santana Sampaio Castilho AV, Michel Crosato E, de Carvalho Sales-Peres SH, Foratori Junior GA, de Freitas Aznar AR, Buchaim RL, Buchaim DV, Nogueira DMB, de Souza Bastos Mazuqueli Pereira E, Paschoarelli LC, Orenha ES.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An Investigation of the Association between Health Screening and Dental Scaling in Korea. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Shin BM, Heo JS, Ryu JI.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association between Dental Scaling and Reduced Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Chung YH, Kuo HC, Liu HY, Wu MY, Chang WJ, Chen JT, Cherng YG, Chen TJ, Dai YX, Dai YX, Wu HL, Liu WC, Tai YH.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dental Scaling Decreases the Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018
Chen CK, Huang JY, Wu YT, Chang YC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comparative Evaluation of Two Different Ultrasonic Liquid Coolants on Dental Aerosols [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Dentists are more prone for developing infectious diseases especially related to respiratory system. The ultrasonic scaler which is a major source of dental aerosol production is most frequently used contrivance in a dental set up. Aim:
Rashmi Jawade, Vishnudas Bhandari, Gauri Ugale, Snehal Taru, Surbhi Khaparde, Arun Kulkarni, Mukesh Ardale, Shraddha Marde   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental technology of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: During the Japanese colonial period, the Taipei Hospital had already provided complete dental services with a fixed price per treatment.
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Natsuyo Ozawa, Chen-Ying Wang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Extraoral Suction on Droplets and Aerosols for Infection Control Practices

Dentistry Journal, 2021
Dental professionals are at increased risk of being infected with airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 because they are often exposed to droplets/aerosols production during dental treatment.
Hidenobu Senpuku, Masahiko Fukumoto, Toshikazu Uchiyama, Chieko Taguchi, Itaru Suzuki, Kazumune Arikawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source