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Treatment needs and skill mix workforce requirements for prosthodontic care: a comparison of estimates using normative and sociodental approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The traditional measure for assessing dental treatment needs and workforce requirements based solely on normative need (NN) has major shortcomings. The sociodental approach (SDA) to assess needs overcomes some of the shortcomings as it combines normative
Ab-Murat, N   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Attrition in a Multi-Component Smoking Cessation Study for Females

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2006
Limiting attrition (i.e., participant dropout before the conclusion of a study) is a major challenge faced by researchers when implementing clinical trials.
Robert F. Leeman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regenerative Endodontic Procedures of Immature Permanent Premolars with Periapical Lesions: A Report of Two Cases Using Two Different Materials, 18-Month Follow-Up

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Regenerative endodontic procedure is an emerging alternative to traditional therapies for immature teeth with necrotic pulp with or without periapical lesions. This innovative approach, also known as revitalization procedures, is aimed at enhancing canal
Hong Van Le   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration of the oral health beliefs and behaviors of people living with HIV in Mangalore, India: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Introduction People living with HIV (PLWHIV) have increased oral healthcare needs due to an increase in the prevalence of oral and dental diseases. Their oral health is influenced by psychosocial, behavioral and biologic factors.
Anisha Rodrigues   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers in Access to Dental Services Hindering the Treatment of People with Disabilities: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2020
Background People with disabilities tend to have greater oral health problems compared to those without disabilities. This may be due to barriers they come across in accessing dental services.
S. V. da Rosa   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Nicotine Replacement Therapy on Post-Cessation Mood Profile by Pre-Cessation Depressive Symptoms

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2006
We evaluated the effects of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) on the Profile of Mood States (POMS), testing whether pre-cessation depressive symptoms modify NRT's effects on POMS.
Tellervo Korhonen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Biofilms are emerging as an increasing problem as medical technology advances. Dental practice is no exception and interest in the role of biofilms within dental units as a possible source of cross-infection is intensifying. It is difficult to quantitate
Bagg, J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dental office contamination during dental treatment.

open access: yesTHE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY,JAPAN, 1988
Presently, dental office contamination is a very important problem during the dental treatment of patients who have human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis B virus. So, we examined how many oral bacteria were splashed around a dental chair when we used the air turbine for five minutes.
Y, Yamada   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mechanical and optical effects of post-curing time and device type in two 3D-printed resin systems

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of post-polymerization time and curing device type on the surface roughness, microhardness and color change of 3D printed permanent resin materials.
Murat Büyükpolat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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