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Effects of motivational methods on oral hygiene of orthodontic patients

open access: yesMedicine, 2018
Objective: The aim of our study was to qualitatively and quantitatively synthesize the evidence regarding ways to improve motivation of oral hygiene among orthodontic patients with fixed appliances and identify the effects of motivational methods via ...
Jing Huang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and phylogenetic analysis of oral Veillonella species isolated from the saliva of Japanese children [version 5; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2019
Background: As the most frequent infectious disease among children worldwide, dental caries have a strong relationship with oral hygiene status, specifically in the development of infection.
Ariadna A. Djais   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Factors Associated With Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Species Using Machine Learning Methods

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study applies machine learning methods, specifically Random Forest and Bagged CART, to classify Cryptosporidium spp. infections among children and identify key risk factors. The Bagged CART model demonstrated superior sensitivity and predictive performance, highlighting household crowding and water source as the most influential determinants of ...
Türkan Mutlu Yar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral hygiene status, gingival status, periodontal status, and treatment needs among pregnant and nonpregnant women: A comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2018
Objectives: The gingival and periodontal changes during pregnancy are well known. Gingivitis is the most prevalent oral manifestations associated with pregnancy.
Meena V Kashetty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Practices and Challenges of Indigenizing Dental and Dental Hygiene Education in Canada

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore the extent to which Indigenous content is taught in dental and dental hygiene curricula across Canada and to identify their objectives, delivery methods, barriers, and facilitators. Methods A descriptive cross‐sectional design was utilized via an anonymous survey developed using the Qualtrics platform.
Parisa Shokouhi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Current Status of Infant Oral Health Instruction Within Predoctoral Dental Education

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A pediatric dental home is a patient–provider relationship that establishes compassionate, comprehensive care that is continually accessible. For more than two decades, professional organizations have recommended children establish a dental home by their first birthday. In 2024, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) Council on Pre‐
Beau D. Meyer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Difficulties and Feelings Experienced by Undergraduate Dental Students When Caring for Patients

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Dealing with the patient's illness process is part of the academic trajectory of healthcare students. The relationship between patients and their healthcare professionals can be complex and challenging, especially for undergraduate dental students. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the perceptions, feelings, and difficulties of
Bruna B. Rodrigues   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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