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The Dental Values Scale: Development and Validation [PDF]
Journal 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
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Principles of Periodontology [PDF]
, 2013 Periodontal diseases are among the most common diseases affecting humans. Dental biofilm is a contributor to the etiology of most periodontal diseases.
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019 Context: Tooth loss exacerbates the deterioration of physical function and induces illness. Numerous studies have identified the risk factors for tooth loss, and several have identified an association of tooth loss with sociodemographic factors, general ...
Ga Yeong Lee, Sang Baek Koh, Nam Hee Kim
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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]
, 2010 Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C. +4 more
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Patient perceptions regarding benefits of single visit scale and polish : a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Jones, Clare +5 more
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Improving Dental Experiences by Using Virtual Reality Distraction: A Simulation Study [PDF]
, 2014 Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures. The present study is novel because it a)
Andrade, J +7 more
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The antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of addition of the antimicrobial photodynamic therapy to the conventional approach in the treatment of peri-implantitis. Materials and Methods.
Grassi, Felice Roberto +5 more
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Oral biofilms exposure to chlorhexidine results in altered microbial composition and metabolic profile [PDF]
, 2020 Oral diseases (e.g., dental caries, periodontitis) are developed when the healthy oral microbiome is imbalanced allowing the increase of pathobiont strains.
Boon, Nico +3 more
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Oral health treatment habits of people with schizophrenia in France: A retrospective cohort study.
PLoS 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
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Gag Problem in Dental Treatment Assessment and Methods to Control it. [PDF]
Al-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
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