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Evidence that process simulations reduce anxiety in patients receiving dental treatment: randomized exploratory trial [PDF]
Process simulations – mental simulations that ask people to imagine the process of completing a task – have been shown to decrease anxiety in students facing hypothetical or psychological threats in the short term.
Christopher J. Armitage +4 more
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Practice management in undergraduate dental program: The need among dental students
The objective of this study is to assess the opinion of dental students regarding the necessity for a practice management (PM) course in their curriculum.
N Padma Priyaa +2 more
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The sooner we recognize the importance of oral health to our well-being as older adults, the better we age. We need to consider our dentist as part of our health care team.
Ansello, Edward F.
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The role of dentists in clinical tobacco cessation interventions: The status in Nigeria
There are myriads of oral diseases associated with chronic tobacco use. Dentists are influential leaders in oral healthcare and many tobacco users do seek them for clinical care.
Kehinde K. Kanmodi
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The Comparison of Solubility and Release of Fluoride from Easthetic Restorative Materials in Water and Acid: An In Vitro Study [PDF]
Background & Aims: Secondary caries is one of the most common problems in restorative dentistry. The release of flouride ions could substantially benefit the tooth enamel and neigboring dentin because flourid can combat caries.
Ali Eskanadrizadeh +3 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Musculoskeletal Disorders among Young Dentists in Indonesia [PDF]
Introduction: Musculoskeletal problems are often work related. Dentists have been reported to have a high prevalence of musculoskeletal problems. Dentists have to perform repetitive tasks, often in awkward and nonergonomic positions in their practice.
Phedy P, Gatam L
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Dentistry and the ethics of infection [PDF]
Currently, any dentist in the UK who is HIV-seropositive must stop treating patients. This is despite the fact that hepatitis B-infected dentists with a low viral load can continue to practise, and the fact that HIV is 100 times less infectious than ...
Shaw, D.M.
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EDITOR'S COMMENT: The following article highlights the very sad circumstances surrounding the suicide of a colleague earlier in the year. We received the text below from Paul Hood as a submission to 'Letters to the editor' for the BDJ and reproduce it here in full.
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Continuous consent and dignity in dentistry [PDF]
Despite the heavy emphasis on consent in the ethical code of the General Dental Council (GDC), it is often overlooked that communication difficulties between patient and dentist can cause problems in maintaining genuine consent during interventions ...
D Corless-Smith +3 more
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Ethics, professionalism and fitness to practise: three concepts, not one [PDF]
The GDC's recent third interim edition of The first five years places renewed emphasis on the place of professionalism in the undergraduate dental curriculum.
Shaw, D.M.
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