Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2013 Allison A Vanderbilt,1 Kim T Isringhausen,2 Patricia Brown Bonwell2,3 1Center on Health Disparities and School of Medicine, 2Department of Oral Health Promotion and Community Outreach, School of Dentistry, 3Dental Hygiene Program, School of Dentistry ...
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Dental Caries, and Supragingival Plaque and Calculus among Students, Tanga, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2012 The prevalence of dental caries and supragingival plaque and calculus in 785 secondary schools students was assessed. More than half (53.6%) of the students were caries-free, and the majority of those with dental caries experience were aged 14-17 (68.1%)
Kabulwa, M.N. +3 more
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Dentistry JournalPediatric dental diseases, notably dental caries, malocclusion, and dental trauma, remain a significant public health challenge in China, exerting considerable impact on children’s oral and general health.
Yandi Chen +5 more
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The Importance of Teamwork and Understanding: a Study of Shared Learning between Undergraduate Dental Students and Trainee Dental Technicians. [PDF]
This researcher investigated the professional experiences and development of trainee dental technicians and undergraduate dental students during a shared learning exercise in a combined UK university dental school and hospital.
Reeson, Michael G
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Socioeconomic status and self-reported oral health in Iranian adolescents: the role of selected oral health behaviours and psychological factors [PDF]
, 2010 PhDHealth inequality according to socioeconomic status has been established. There is evidence for inequality for self-reported oral health outcomes. There has been interest in exploring the factors that explain general health inequality such as health
Ravaghi, Vahid
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Community-based oral health education programs are essential in improving dental hygiene practices and oral health outcomes, particularly in rural populations where access to dental care is limited.
Swapnil S. Bumb +5 more
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Self-reported Dental Health of Hmong Adults and Children in a Thai Village: a Descriptive Cohort Study [PDF]
Hmong Studies JournalObjectives: Describe Hmong adults and children’s dental status in one Thailand village. Methods: Population-based cross-sectional study to evaluate adults’ and children’s dental status, demographics, and behaviors.
Kathleen A Culhane-Pera
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An Instrument to Assess Dental Students’ Competence in Shared Decision Making : A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2017 Evidence suggests that involving patients in health care decisions has a positive impact on health care outcomes and patients’ perception of quality. However, the extent to which dental students are trained in communication and shared decision making ...
Lucander, Henriette +2 more
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Integrating social work into oral health care: a collaborative approach to achieving health equity
Frontiers in Public HealthBackground and purposeSocial workers in dental education champion the inclusion of social drivers of health and advocate for the needs of vulnerable communities using anti-oppressive, psychosocial-cultural, and systems approaches.
Melanie Morris +3 more
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Attitudes of South African Dental Therapy Students Toward Compulsory Community Service [PDF]
, 2008 Compulsory community service (CCS) was introduced into the health service by the South African government to address the shortage and maldistribution of health professionals within the public sector.
Yengopal, Veerasmay +3 more
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