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Dental scaling and atrial fibrillation: A nationwide cohort study

International Journal of Cardiology, 2013
Improvement of oral hygiene through dental scaling was associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular events. The goal of the present study was to investigate whether dental scaling can reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF).In year 2000, a total of 28,909 subjects who were age 60 or more without past history of cardiac arrhythmias were ...
Su-Jung, Chen   +8 more
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The Dental Neglect and Dental Indifference scales compared

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2002
AbstractObjectives:The objective was to determine whether the Dental Neglect and Dental Indifference scales measure similar constructs and have similar associations in the same population sample.Methods:A random sample of 600 residents in the Dunedin South Electorate were sent a self‐report questionnaire containing the Dental Neglect scale and the ...
Jamieson, L., Thomson, W.
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Assessment of a dental anxiety scale

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1978
A number of different sets of data concerning the Corah Dental Anxiety Scale were evaluated. The data indicate that the scale is a reliable, valid, and useful measure of dental anxiety. It can be successfully used in the dental office or in research projects.
N L, Corah, E N, Gale, S J, Illig
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Dental scaling in the callitrichinae

International Journal of Primatology, 1993
Callitrichines share several morphological features that appear to be derived among anthropoid primates. One view maintains that some of them are the consequence of a rapid reduction in body size in the common ancestor of callitrichines. This hypothesis predicts that callitrichines should have relatively large teeth for their body size in comparison to
J. Michael Plavcan, Anne M. Gomez
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Avoidance of dental visits: the predictive validity of three dental anxiety scales

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2000
The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values for Corah's Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) and two modified versions of it (MDAS; MDAS/4). A questionnaire was mailed to a simple random sample of 1,190 25-year-old residents in the west of Norway in 1997. Half the sample received DAS, the other
O, Haugejorden, K S, Klock
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The Dental Anxiety Scale and Effects of Dental Fear on Salivary Cortisol

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2005
Only a few studies have investigated use of the Dental Anxiety Scale in dental fear-induced neuroendocrine changes. The present study examined 19 female patients, each at two timepoints across an educational and a treatment session within a periodontitis therapy.
Tillmann H C, Krueger   +5 more
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Effect of Scaling Education Experience and Dental Hygienist's Attitude on Dental Fear

Korea Industrial Technology Convergence Society, 2023
The incidence of chronic diseases such as oral diseases can be reduced through regular dental checkups and preventive procedures. However, some individuals are unable to visit dental clinics when necessary due to a fear of dentistry. A self-administered survey was conducted on 297 adults in their 20s to 60s living in Gangwon-do and Gyeonggi-do to ...
YuYeon Jung, Su-Bin Hwang, Ji-Soo Seo
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Strategy for Large-Scale Dental Automation

Dental Clinics of North America, 1986
Widespread automation across the scope of dental practice, education, research and administration is anticipated. Without a strategic plan to guide automation efforts, the prospects for cohesive automation of the profession are dim. Development of comprehensive data standards and electronic communications protocols are required.
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