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Professionalism skills education in medical physics residency: Current state and perceived importance

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to collect data on current practices for teaching and assessing professionalism in CAMPEP‐accredited residency programs. Methods A survey of 21 questions was sent to 160 program directors (PDs) of CAMPEP‐accredited residency programs.
Anna Rodrigues, Leah Schubert, Laura Padilla, Kristi Hendrickson, Hania Al‐Hallaq, Irina Vergalasova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview and quality assurance for the oral health component of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2011–2014

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Following implementation in 2009–2010 to the oral health component for the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a full-mouth periodontal examination was continued during 2011–2014.
B. Dye, Joseph Afful, G. Thornton-Evans, T. Iafolla   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AAPM Task Group No. 249.B—Essentials and guidelines for clinical medical physics residency training program

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract The establishment of guidelines and curriculum standards for medical physics residency training is a critical component of setting expectations and competencies for the profession. Since the last publication of these standards, residency training has become integrated into the eligibility criteria for most medical physics certification bodies.
Jonathon A. Nye, Joseph P. Dugas, William D. Erwin, David P. Gierga, Darryl G. Kaurin, Stephanie M. Leon, Ho‐Ling Anthony Liu, Zheng Feng Lu, Alphonso W. Magri, Lynn N. Rill, Leah K. Schubert, Beth A. Schueler, Irina Vergalasova, John Vetter, Brian D. Wichman, Amy Shu‐Jung Yu, Dandan Zheng   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health in Nigeria [PDF]

International Dental Journal, 2004
Most oral health surveys in Nigeria have been sporadic and based on convenience samples. Periodontal disease with deep pocketing occurs in Nigerians at an early age, the prevalence being 15-58% in those aged above 15 years. Caries experience has been reported to vary between very low and low in most studies, but is moderate in some urban communities ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Self-check with plaque disclosing solution improves oral hygiene in schoolchildren living in a children’s home

Archives of Public Health, 2018
Background The effectiveness of an oral hygiene program for children living in a children’s home has been reported. However, to the best of our knowledge, no studies have evaluated the possible effects of self-checking of oral health among children ...
Yukiko Nagashima, Hideo Shigeishi, Eri Fukada, Hideaki Amano, Masahiro Urade, Masaru Sugiyama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Countering the poor oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability: a scoping literature review

BMC Public Health, 2019
People with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) have poor oral health and need support to maintain optimal oral health outcomes. Little is known about how, when and where to intervene for this population.
N. Wilson, Zhen Lin, A. Villarosa, P. Lewis, Philcy Philip, Bashir H. Sumar, Ajesh George   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advantages and limitations of navigation‐based multicriteria optimization (MCO) in selectively sparing pharyngeal constrictor muscles in head and neck radiotherapy treatment planning

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Sparing pharyngeal constrictor muscles (PCMs) during radiotherapy improves patient‐reported swallowing function. This study aimed to explore the feasibility of integrating knowledge‐based planning (KBP) with multicriteria optimization (MCO) in Eclipse v18.0 to selectively spare PCM, quantify the required trade‐off in prophylactic ...
Laura K. Howard, Simon J. P. Meara, Ehab M. Ibrahim, Carl G. Rowbottom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health: Successes and Opportunities for Children's Health Initiatives [PDF]

, 2006
Examines the relationship between dental insurance and oral health improvement, including access to oral health care. Looks at utilization of dental services by children in the Children's Health Initiatives as well as other ...
Joel Diringer
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