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CJD: Update for Dental Staff

Dental Update, 2006
It is almost a decade since the recognition of the emergence of a new infectious disease termed variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) caused by prions (PrPTSE), abnormal variants of a normal human cell surface protein (PrP). This disease has a number of similarities to other forms of CJD - lethal disorders characterized by a prolonged incubation ...
Crispian, Scully   +2 more
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Motivating the Dental Staff

Dental Clinics of North America, 1988
As our profession changes, as "staffs" become "teams," it is appropriate to assess where we are now. This article provides an overview of these changes and of the choices we face. It focuses these choices onto the selection and motivation of the dental team. These ideas will be more useful if discussed with your entire staff.
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Dental Hygiene Education for Nursing Staff

Geriatric Nursing, 2009
The aim of this study was to describe a new dental hygiene education program for nursing staff and to report experiences from the program at a nursing home in Stockholm, Sweden (2006). This strategy comprises 3 steps. The first is individual instruction for nursing staff about oral care for patients and hands-on training in toothbrushing technique ...
Erika, Kullberg   +6 more
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Dental Staff Doses with Handheld Dental Intraoral X-Ray Units

Health Physics, 2012
A handheld portable dental intraoral x-ray system is available in the United States and elsewhere. The system is designed to minimize the user's radiation dose. It includes specially designed shielding of the x-ray tube housing and an integral radiation shield to minimize backscatter.
Joel E, Gray   +2 more
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Dental fear affects adolescent perception of interaction with dental staff

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2014
The main purpose of this study was to explore whether subjective perception of interaction with dental staff is associated with dental fear in a population‐based sample of 18‐yr‐old adolescents (n = 773). The interaction was measured using the Patient Dental Staff Interaction Questionnaire (PDSIQ), validated with exploratory and confirmatory factor ...
Räihä Hannele Terttu Maaria   +9 more
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Elementary school staff knowledge about dental injuries

Dental Traumatology, 2008
Abstract –  Elementary school staff can play a crucial role in managing traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) because they are often in proximity to children and are frequently called upon to assist with children’s accidents. International studies reveal that elementary school personnel have little knowledge about emergency dental care and management.
Judy D, McIntyre   +3 more
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Mini dental assessment: a simple screening test for non-dental staff

Clinical Oral Investigations, 2016
The objective of this study was to develop a simple tool for the assessment of possible dental treatment needs (DTN) for non-dental professionals (Mini Dental Assessment, MDA). To keep the assessment universal, we aimed to base it on the patient's history and a simple chewing efficiency test (CET) as the dental status is a known determinant for chewing
B, Wöstmann   +6 more
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Cancer awareness for dental staff

Dental Nursing, 2017
Knowing what to say and how to say it can make a real difference to you and your patients, says nurse Gill Kilgour, Lead Cancer Awareness Trainer at Cancer Research UK
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