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Patient satisfaction analysis: Identifying key drivers and enhancing service quality of dental care

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2013
Background/purpose: Dental care service quality has received increasing attention in recent years. Patient satisfaction is extensively used to evaluate healthcare service quality.
Wen-Jen Chang, Yen-Hsiang Chang
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A retrospective multicenter study comparing metal–ceramic and composite single crowns performed in public general dentistry: 5-year results

Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica, 2016
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the 5-year survival and complication rate of metal–ceramic (MC) and composite single crowns performed within Public Dental Service, general dentistry, in three Swedish counties and with patients’
Jennie Overmeer, Birger Narby, Lars Hjalmarsson, Kristina Arnrup, Alf Eliasson   +4 more
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Secondary analysis of child hospital admission data for dental caries in London, UK: what the data tells us about oral health inequalities

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Dental caries is the most common reason for hospital admissions for children aged 6–10 years in England. The prevalence in the experience of hospital admission is not uniform across all populations.
Sarah Kaddour, Sebastian Slater, Robel Feleke, Gwen Doran, Louis Halpin, Anandagopal Srinivasan, Huda Yusuf   +6 more
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Effects of the different materials and thicknesses on endocrown stress distribution

口腔疾病防治, 2021
Objective To analyze the effects of different restorations and the thickness of the occlusal space on the stress distribution of endodontically treated molars with endocrowns.
LIN Jie, LIN Zhenxiang, ZHENG Zhiqiang
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Continuous Professional Oral Health Care Intervention Improves Severe Aspiration Pneumonia

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2019
Professional oral health care (POHC) is known to prevent aspiration pneumonia in patients with dysphagia and/or those at the perioperative stage of surgery. However, the effect of POHC on patients suffering from aspiration pneumonia remains unknown. Here,
Wakako Nawata, Yojiro Umezaki, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Masato Nakajima, Michiko Makino, Masahiro Yoneda, Takao Hirofuji, Takafumi Yamano, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Hiromitsu Morita   +9 more
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Factors affecting the length of fiber post and core structure: a literature review

口腔疾病防治, 2017
An ideal balance between the post length within root and the coronal extension should exist. Some theo⁃ ries advocated the use of the longest post as possible as the apical seal is not disturbed. Others advocated that the post should be longer than the
LIN Jie, LIN Zhen⁃xiang, ZHENG Zhi⁃qiang, CHEN Qun, LU Zhao⁃jie   +4 more
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Field survey of dental manpower in Taiwan's hospitals

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012
In Taiwan, dental manpower in hospitals plays an important role in dental education other than clinical service. Questionnaires, as well as a field survey, were conducted to understand the situation of dental manpower in 2007 and 2008.
Tsang-Lie Cher, Eddie Hsiang-Hua Lai, Chiung-Shing Huang, Chun-Pin Lin   +3 more
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Deaths associated with GA for dentistry 1948 – 2016: the evolution of a policy for general anaesthesia (GA) for dental treatment

Heliyon, 2020
Background: Following the inception of the National Health Service in 1948 dental treatment under General Anesthesia (GA) became easily available. An unexpected consequence of this was a disconcerting number of deaths associated with GA. Over the decades
Graham J. Roberts, Sarimah M. Mokhtar, Victoria S. Lucas, Carol Mason   +3 more
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ORAL MANIFESTATIONS AND INJURIES RELATED TO COVID-19: AN EXPERIENCE REPORT ON THE ROLE OF HOSPITAL DENTISTRY

Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, 2023
SARS-COV-2 is transmitted among human beings by saliva droplets that come in direct contact with the oral cavity, nose, and eyes. Since the mouth is one of the anatomical sites primarily contaminated, oral manifestations have also been reported beyond ...
Francis Rossetti Pedack , Marciano Eduardo da Rosa, Jaqueline Stall , Karina Munhoz de Paula Alves Coelho, Paulo Henrique Condeixa de França , Jussara Maria Gonçalves   +5 more
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Level of Patients’ Satisfaction with the Dental Care Provided at Private Dental Hospital, Peshawar

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2017
OBJECTIVE Quality is a major concern of health care authorities all over the world. Patient satisfaction regarding the dental treatment they receive is essential for the improvement of oral health service and practice.
Yasir Khattak, Ruqayya Sana, Shakeel -Ur- Rehman, Ammara Sami, Gulandana Alam Khan, Michelle Khan   +5 more
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