Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Dental Professionals in Central India regarding Amalgam Restoration and Composite Restoration as Posterior Restorative Material: A Questionnaire Based Study [PDF]
Introduction: The restoration of teeth, which are most often damaged by trauma or dental caries, remains the majority of general dentists’ main area of focus on a daily basis.
Anjali E Mule +2 more
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Oral signs and symptoms as predictors of salivary gland hypofunction in general dental practice [PDF]
: Objective: To evaluate the signs and symptoms of oral dryness as predictors of salivary gland hypofunction (SGH) in general dental practice. Design and setting: Prospective study recruiting adult patients attending five general dental practices in ...
Ireland, Robert, MFGCP +6 more
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COVID-19 in dental practice – An overview of challenges and preventive measures
COVID-19 was identified to be caused by a new coronavirus named as SARS-CoV-2. Since the outbreak of this disease, World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global public health emergency.
Dáurea Adília Cóbe Sena +5 more
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The prevalence of dental anxiety across previous distressing experiences [PDF]
Aims: To compare the prevalence of high dental anxiety across a variety of past distressing experiences with a previously reported Dutch sample. Method: University students from the UK (N=1024) completed an online survey containing; the Modified Dental ...
Humphris, Gerald Michael +3 more
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Background It is hypothesized that periodontal status is compromised and whole salivary (WS) interleukin (IL)-15 and IL-18 levels are higher among cigarette-smokers and electronic-nicotine-delivery-systems (ENDS)-users than never-smokers.
Dena Ali +3 more
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Antibiotic prescribing for dental presentations in Victorian general practice.
Aim or Purpose: The aim of this qualitative study was to understand the reasons when general practitioners (GPs) prescribe antibiotics for dental conditions, and the reasons for patients with dental problems attending GPs, rather than seeking dental ...
Miss Angel Leong
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Prevalence of systemic diseases in Brisbane general and periodontal practice patients [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: Periodontitis has been associated with a number of systemic diseases such as atherosclerosis,
Georgiou, T., Bartold, P., Marshall, R.
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Dentistry - a professional contained career in healthcare. A qualitative study of Vocational Dental Practitioners' professional expectations [PDF]
Background: New graduates in the UK presently spend one year in training as Vocational Dental Practitioners (VDPs) in preparation for primary dental care.
Clarke, W +11 more
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Oral health awareness and care preferences in patients with diabetes : a qualitative study [PDF]
Background People with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of oral health problems; however, oral health is currently not included in structured diabetes reviews and education in the UK.
Bowyer, V. +8 more
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Objective. To investigate the knowledge, attitude, and possible barriers to fluoride application among oral health-care providers in Kuwait. Methods. A validated self-administered questionnaire was distributed to a random sample of 291 dentists.
Aqdar A. Akbar +4 more
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