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Meaningful Community Engagement—The Foundations of Global Oral Health Research
ABSTRACT The global burden of oral diseases and shocking inequalities highlight the failure of current oral health systems and policies. One of the limitations with existing approaches is that they rely almost exclusively on professional perspectives with minimal input from communities, and in particular disadvantaged populations.
Richard G. Watt +16 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Access to dental care is often limited by financial, structural and social factors, contributing to persistent oral health inequalities globally. This scoping review systematically maps and synthesizes how financial pressures influence access, service utilization and oral health outcomes, particularly among underserved and vulnerable
Karthik Madhavan, Sheryl Ann Sajan
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The Economics of Dental Practice — Present and Future
The combination of increased practitioner income, increases in the proportion of the population reporting visits for dental services, decreases in the number of dental school graduates, decreases in the dentist-to-population ratio, and increases in the number of female students and practitioners (many of whom report significantly fewer work hours than ...
H Barry, Waldman, Steven P, Perlman
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Community Readiness for Children's Oral Health Improvement Across Three Cities in England
ABSTRACT Objectives Childhood caries is a widespread global public health issue, with its prevalence closely reflecting underlying health and social inequalities. Planning effective oral health programmes tailored to the needs of the community is of primary importance.
Kara A. Gray‐Burrows +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To identify barriers for the development of evidence‐informed guidelines and propose potential methodological strategies addressing key barriers to producing trustworthy evidence‐informed guidelines in oral health (OH). Methods Findings from a qualitative study exploring barriers in OH guideline development were used, and an ...
Francisca Verdugo‐Paiva +11 more
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ABSTRACT Care leavers often encounter considerable health and well‐being challenges, underscoring the need for continued support into early adulthood. This small‐scale mixed‐methods study explored the health, well‐being and extended care experiences of participants in the South Australian Next Steps pilot program for residential care leavers, assessed ...
Sally‐Ann Keipert +3 more
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A directory of licensed dentists and dental hygienists registered in Kansas. Dental hygienists were added to the directory starting with the 1935 List Issued by Kansas State Board of Dental Examiners, 1927-1943 Issued by Kansas State Dental Board, 1945 ...
Kansas. State Dental Board
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Moving the quality needle? Provider choice, waiting times and clinical outcomes
Abstract We study the effect of expanding patient choice of healthcare provider on care process and clinical outcomes central to the functioning of a health system, using a quasi‐natural experiment in Spain over 2002–2019. Exploiting the staggered adoption of provider choice reforms across Spanish regional health services, we estimate heterogeneity ...
Joan Costa‐Font +1 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The study aims to evaluate the effect of peer‐to‐peer oral health education performed by dental students using three different teaching materials. Materials and Methods Seventy‐four first year students at the university, faculty of dentistry, who took part as peer educators, were divided into three groups according to the teaching
Ahmet Mert Nalbantoğlu +5 more
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Extended Reality in Endodontics: A Review of Current Applications and Future Potential
ABSTRACT Background Extended reality (XR) technologies, encompassing augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR), are increasingly used in endodontic education and practice. A gap exists regarding understanding of XR's applications and limitations among endodontic educators and practitioners.
Seyed AmirHossein Ourang +6 more
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