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Alaska Dental Health Aide Program [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Background. In 1999, An Oral Health Survey of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Dental Patients found that 79% of 2- to 5-year-olds had a history of tooth decay.
Sarah Shoffstall-Cone, Mary Williard
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Knowledge Improvement After Dental Health Education for Elementary School Students in Surabaya, East Java

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2023
Background: During the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic, many people were afraid to go to the dentist, which affected their dental and oral health conditions.
Ratri Maya Sitalaksmi   +4 more
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Impact of an Educational Intervention Aimed at Nursing Staff on Oral Hygiene Care on the Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Adults Ventilated in Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesInvestigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2021
Objective. This work sought to evaluate the impact of an educational intervention on oral hygiene care aimed at nursing care staff, on the incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) in adults from an ICU in Colombia. Methods.
Melissa Sánchez Peña   +3 more
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Impact of School Based Oral Health Education Programmes in India: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
The teaching of Oral Health Education aims at preventing the dental disease and promoting dental health at early stages. Schools are powerful places to shape the health, education and well-being of our children.
Ramandeep Singh Gambhir   +4 more
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Socio-demographics, Oral Health Behavior, and Physical Activity: Factors in Caries Experience Among 19–59 Years Old Adults in a Malaysian Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dental caries is one of the common diseases that are attributed by many factors. Many from the adult population are afflicted with dental caries. This study aimed to determine the predictors of developing dental caries among adults.
Kaur, S. (Satvinder)   +1 more
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Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health.
Angelopoulou, Matina V.   +3 more
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Predictors of Dental Care Use: Findings From the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose To examine longitudinal trends and associated factors in dental service utilization by adolescents progressing to early adulthood in the United States. Methods The data source was the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health from Waves I
Garcia, Raul I.   +4 more
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Relevance of yoga in dental education

open access: yesYoga-Mimamsa, 2018
Dental education is associated with a significant amount of stress and anxiety which may lead to depression and suicidal intent in few cases. Musculoskeletal disorder is also a prevalent occupational health problem in dental professionals.
Anjali Deshpande
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Andersen health care utilization model: A survey on factors affecting the utilization of dental health services among school children.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundChildren's quality of life, academic performance, and future achievement can all be negatively affected by poor dental health. The present study aimed to assess the need for dental health services and the factors influencing their utilization ...
Preethi Nagdev   +9 more
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COVID-19 and a Call to Adapt Dental Education

open access: yesFrontiers in Dental Medicine, 2021
Introduction: COVID-19 has harmed the economic, academic, and clinical pursuits of dental educational institutions and dental students. As dental associations, health agencies, and regulatory bodies around the globe announced the need for social ...
Murad Alrashdi   +2 more
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