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Tobacco cessation counseling: Are dentists doing enough?

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2020
Background: Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of premature death and preventable illness. Tobacco cessation counseling (TCC) is one of the ways to prevent the rising mortality. Dentists hold an important role in TCC. Aim: The aim of this study was
Soni Rajput, Akshatha Gadiyar, Amit Kumar, Amita Kenkre Kamat, Ridhima Gaunkar, Akanksha Jain   +5 more
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Comparison of opioid prescribing by dentists in the United States and England [PDF]

, 2019
Importance: The United States consumes most of the opioids worldwide despite representing a small portion of the world\u27s population. Dentists are one of the most frequent US prescribers of opioids despite data suggesting that nonopioid analgesics are ...
Calip, Gregory S, Durkin, Michael J, Gellad, Walid F, Kim, Hajwa, Lockhart, Peter B, Rowan, Susan A, Suda, Katie J, Thornhill, Martin H   +7 more
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Deep Cervical Flexor Training vs. Conventional Isometric Training on Forward Head Posture, Pain, Neck Disability Index In Dentists Suffering from Chronic Neck Pain [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Neck pain accounts for 15% of all soft tissue problems seen in general practice and are a common reason for referral to physiotherapy treatment. The prevalence of neck pain in dentists is 74.3%.
Bhuvan Deep Gupta, Shagun Aggarwal, Bharat Gupta, Madhuri Gupta, Neha Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computerized adaptive testing and short form development for child and adolescent oral health patient-reported outcomes measurement. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectivesTo develop computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and short forms of self-report oral health measures that are predictive of both the children's oral health status index (COHSI) and the children's oral health referral recommendation (COHRR) scales,
Coulter, Ian D, Crall, James J, Hays, Ron D, Lee, Steve Y, Liu, Honghu, Maida, Carl A, Marcus, Marvin, Shen, Jie, Spolsky, Vladimir W, Wang, Yan, Xiong, Di   +10 more
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Medical Jargon: A game‐based anatomy and physiology review for high school students in a summer pathway program

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Active learning strategies, particularly game‐based learning (GBL), have been shown to enhance student engagement and knowledge acquisition across various educational contexts. This study investigates the impact of a GBL activity, “Medical Jargon,” for high school students learning anatomy and physiology while participating in the 2024 Summer ...
Andrew Bloh, Juan Riesta, Adedayo Adepoju, Maria Soto‐Greene, Jeremy J. Grachan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraosseous sarcoidosis imitating peri‐implantitis: A case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause, typically affecting the lungs and lymph nodes, but it can also involve the eyes, skin, heart, bones, and other organs. The exact cause is unclear, but genetic factors and environmental triggers like infections, chemicals, or dust may play a role.
Magdalena Orlowska, David S. Gottlieb, Kenneth S. Kornman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a Novel Ergonomic Sheath on Dental Device-Related Muscle Work, Fatigue and Comfort—A Pilot Clinical Study

Dentistry Journal
Background: Dental instrumentation with hand-held devices is associated with discomfort, fatigue and musculoskeletal diseases or repetitive stress injuries.
Steven Dang, Cherie Wink, Susan Meishan Yang, Kairong Lin, Thair Takesh, Ali A. Habib, Petra Wilder-Smith   +6 more
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Sociology of Medicine: Gender Problems of the Competitiveness of Women Dentists

Banber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologia, 2020
Modern medicine is developing in a society in which special attention is paid to the quality of services provided, including dental services. At the same time, there are gender stereotypes that impede the full realization of the possibilities of women ...
Edita Margaryan
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Perigraftitis treatment and histology: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Currently, the two diagnoses of inflammatory peri‐implant diseases are peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis. The etiology of peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis is bacterial colonization of the implant. Thus, removal of the implant should eliminate the infection and allow the inflammation to resolve. However, at least
Jonathan H. Do, Charles M. Cobb, John T. Shen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source