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

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dental Values Scale: Development and Validation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to produce a valid scale for use in measuring the values of dental students and practitioners—the lack of which has impeded research on professionalism in dentistry. Following standard scale development procedures, we had focus groups of dental practitioners (N=23) develop a ninety‐nine‐item pool of value terms related to ...
Langille, Angela D.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Dental technology of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Plaque Microbial Resistomes of Periodontal Health and Disease and Their Changes after Scaling and Root Planing Therapy

open access: yesMsphere, 2021
The emergence and development of resistance to antibiotics in periodontal pathogens have affected the success rate of treatment for periodontitis. The development of new antibacterial strategies is urgently needed to help control and treat periodontal ...
Yutong Kang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesDentistry 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amoxicillin/Metronidazole Dose Impact as an Adjunctive Therapy for Stage II - III Grade C Periodontitis (Aggressive Periodontitis) at 3- And 6-Month Follow-Ups: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2022
Objectives: This systematic review and meta-analysis study sought to review the efficacy of amoxicillin/metronidazole dose and duration time in the treatment of stage II - III grade C periodontitis (aggressive periodontitis) after current follow-up ...
Malihe Karrabi, Zahra Baghani
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health treatment habits of people with schizophrenia in France: A retrospective cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVE:To identify the differences between persons with schizophrenia (PWS) and general population in France in terms of oral health treatment (tooth scaling, dental treatment and tooth extraction) and the factors associated with these differences ...
Frédéric Denis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gag Problem in Dental Treatment Assessment and Methods to Control it. [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2010
Aims: To assess gag reflex as a problem in patients undergoing dental treatment and some measures used to control it in order to allow the patient to receive dental care such as taking anesthesia, fillings, extractions, impression, scaling and polishing ...
Karama MT Al – Nuaimy
doaj   +1 more source

Validation and Invariance of the Dental Anxiety Scale in a Brazilian sample [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2016
The aim of this study was to evaluate the properties of the Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) when applied to Brazilian adults and to test its invariance across independent samples and different sociodemographic groups. Sociodemographic data, reports on previous unpleasant dental experiences and DAS responses were collected through telephone interviews ...
Bonafé, Fernanda Salloume Sampaio   +1 more
openaire   +7 more sources

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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