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Life-conditions and anthropometric variables as risk factors for oral health in children in Ladakh, a cross-sectional survey

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background The aim of this survey was to evaluate the severity of dental caries among children living in Zanskar Valley (Ladakh, India) and its association with anthropometric and background variables. Methods This cross‐sectional survey was conducted on
Maria Grazia Cagetti, Fabio Cocco, Ezio Calzavara, Davide Augello, Phunchok Zangpoo, Guglielmo Campus   +5 more
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Study protocol for a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of the use of Xylitol gum in the prevention of caries lesions in children living in Ladakh—the Caries Prevention Xylitol in Children (CaPreXCh) trial

Trials, 2021
Background Xylitol use is reported to be able to reduce dental plaque amount and cariogenic bacteria and, as a consequence, the caries increment. Only few data on the oral health of Ladakh’s population are available.
Maria Grazia Cagetti, Fabio Cocco, Ezio Calzavara, Davide Augello, Phunchok Zangpoo, Guglielmo Campus   +5 more
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Prevalence of burnout and practice-related risk factors among dentists in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Dentists are exposed to a high level of stress at the workplace and are at higher risk of experience burnout. Burnout has profound consequences on quality of life, patient care, and also on the health-care system.
Ammar Talal Abdelrahman Asali, Fawaz Pullishery, Nada Mohammed Ibrahim, Wasmah Waheeb Tobji   +3 more
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Primary care pediatricians and job satisfaction: a cross sectional study in the Lazio region

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Background The Order of Physicians and Dentists of the Province of Rome aims at focusing on the satisfaction of healthcare personnel as an essential factor for the quality of medical care in the health sector.
Martina Sapienza, Giuseppe Furia, Domenico Paolo La Regina, Valentina Grimaldi, Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Cristina Patrizi, Giovanni Capelli, Rome OMCeO Group, Gianfranco Damiani   +8 more
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Knowledge and awareness of jaw relation among dental interns: A questionnaire survey

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Aims: This study aims to explore the awareness among the interns regarding the jaw relation procedures. Jaw relation is one of the most important criteria for the fabrication of complete dentures to provide a satisfactory oral function for the aging ...
Marciano John Vialli Paul, P Manimaran, C Dhinesh Kumar, Eucharist Paul Simon, Vindha Paul   +4 more
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Professional identity, career choices, and working conditions of future and young dentists in Germany – study design and methods of a nationwide comprehensive survey

BMC Oral Health, 2017
Background Little is known regarding young and future dentists’ career choices, professional identity, and working conditions in Germany. While the dental healthcare environment and demands in treatment are changing, it remains unclear what job ...
Nele Kettler, Nicolas Frenzel Baudisch, Wolfgang Micheelis, David Klingenberger, A. Rainer Jordan   +4 more
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A Model for Mission Dentistry in a Developing Country

Frontiers in Public Health, 2017
Each year many dentists embark on mission trips to foreign countries. This article shares what one group learned in their journey over the course of 17 years to bring oral health to a rural community in Honduras.
Jan Hexamer Tepe, Lawrence J. Tepe
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Teledentistry and COVID-19: Today and Tomorrow

BioMedica, 2020
The use of technology to facilitate communication and care between patients and dental health care providers at different locations is referred as tele dentistry.
Muhammad Imran Khan Niazi, Sarah Ghafoor
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomic practices among dentists in Ludhiana

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020
Purpose: Prolonged static postures and forceful repetitive movements predispose the dentists for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). The purpose of the present study was to determine the prevalence of work-related MSDs (WMSDs) among the dentists in ...
R Nissi Evelyn, Ritu Jain
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CLINICAL OBSERVATION OF DISCOLORING TREATMENT OF NON-VITAL TEETH BY BLEACHING

Український стоматологічний альманах, 2018
A dental cosmetic is actual for everyone. Whitening of teeth can be the method of lab treatmen. Whitening facilities which are used with this goal often contain peroxide, hydrogen, carbamide peroxide, and combinations of peroxides hydrogen with sodium ...
O.A. Pysarenko, Yu.I. Silenko, M.V. Khrebor   +2 more
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