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Exploring the determinants of career satisfaction among Pakistani dentists: a nationwide cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMJ Open
Objectives The aims of this study were to investigate the factors affecting career satisfaction within the Pakistani dental community and to assess demographic characteristics as significant predictors of professional satisfaction.Design Cross-sectional ...
Syed Akbar Abbas Zaidi, Farnaz Ilyas, Osama Yasin, Anum Baqar, Saman Hakeen, Kulsoom Zahir   +5 more
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The Relationship Between the Perceived Personality Traits of Dentists, Dental Anxiety, Negative Stories, and Negative Experiences with Dental Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Background/Objectives: Negative stories about dentists are prevalent in mass media and in social discourse. This study explores the associations between dental anxiety, negative dental stories, and negative dental experiences, and how these phenomena are
Martine Eide Furnes, Sondre Lillejord, Vetle Lillejord, Jan-Are K. Johnsen   +3 more
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Use of Social Media to View and Post Dentistry-related Information in Bahrain: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2023
Objectives Healthcare-related information sharing via social media is on the rise following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Dental practices primarily use social media to search, share, and communicate health-related information ...
Gowri Sivaramakrishnan, Fatema AbdulAmeer, Fatema Faisal, Zainab Mansoor, Sawsan Hasan, Shagra Ebrahim, Leena AlSalihi, Muneera Alsobaiei   +7 more
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Assessed and perceived oral health of older people who visit the dental practice, an exploratory cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectivesTo assess the oral health of older people who visit the community dental practice from both the dentists' and the patients' perspective.Materials and methodsIn this exploratory cross-sectional study the oral health of Dutch community dwelling ...
Pieternella C Bots-VantSpijker, Claar D van der Maarel-Wierink, Jos M G A Schols, Josef J M Bruers   +3 more
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Dental student’s considerations on complete denture failures. A pilot questionnaire survey [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2023
Introduction. Dental students' considerations on the causes of treatment failure is an important issue for the teachers in understanding their medical reasoning.
Oana Almasan, Iulia Stirb, Sara Mohebbi, Ioana Duncea, Smaranda Buduru, Cecilia Bacali   +5 more
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Factors Affecting Patient Satisfaction with Complete Dentures

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background. Rehabilitation of the edentulous patients has always been a challenge. The success of conventional complete denture therapy might be affected by several factors such as patients’ age, personality, previous denture wearing experience ...
Yara Oweis, Nadia Ereifej, Ayah Al-Asmar, Abdaljaber Nedal   +3 more
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Evaluation of a digital game for teaching behavioral aspects of clinical communication in dentistry

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Introduction Traditionally, dental students learn the skills for dentist-patient interaction and communication via on-site contact with patients, when they start clinical training.
Chia-Shu Lin, Cheng-Chieh Yang
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Oral health behind the bars: oral health seeking behavior among jail prisoners at central jail of Peshawar, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The oral health care-seeking behavior among prison inmates is an overlooked area, often leading to deteriorating general health due to the prisoners’ limited awareness of oral hygiene practices.
Zia Ul Haq, Kashif Nawaz, Shamsul Alam, Farhad Ali Khattak, Naeem Ullah, Ahmed, Sobia Anwar, Abid Rahim, Saima Afaq, Syed Nasir Shah   +9 more
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Psychosocial factors, dentist-patient relationships, and oral health-related quality of life: a structural equation modelling

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023
Background Psychosocial factors and dentist-patient relationships (DPR) have been suggested to be associated with oral health outcomes. This study aimed to test a conceptual model which hypothesised relationships among psychosocial factors, DPR variables,
Youngha Song, Liana Luzzi, David Brennan
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Professional satisfaction among dental practitioners of Telangana State: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2020
Context: During the last decade, there has been a high increase in the number of dentists and dental practices in India. However, the literature on professional satisfaction among dental practitioners is lacking. Aims: This study aims to assess the level
Arun Shyam, R Dande
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