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Overview of education system for oral hygienists in Taiwan

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: Currently, Taiwan has a very complete education system of oral hygiene, but there is still no licensing system for oral hygienists. This study explored mainly the profile of education system for oral hygienists in Taiwan from 2017 to ...
Ling-Hsia Wang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Wan-Chi Liu, Po-Fang Tsai, Chun-Pin Chiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gingival Recession, Oral Hygiene and Associated Factors Among Tanzanian Women. [PDF]

, 2009
Females are generally more motivated with regard to oral hygiene practices and thus brush their teeth more frequently than males. To determine the prevalence of gingival recession, oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and associated factors in ...
Honkala, E, Honkala, S, Manji, K P, Mumghamba, E G S   +3 more
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Periodontal disease and oral hygiene benefits in HIV seropositive and AIDS patients [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives: The frequency of gingival and periodontal disease in HIV-seropositive and AIDS patients was investigated in order to evaluate the oral hygiene benefits of using mechanical therapy.
Lemos, Silvinha S. S., Oliveira, Flávia A., Vencio, Eneida Franco   +2 more
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Body Biofluids for Minimally‐Invasive Diagnostics: Insights, Challenges, Emerging Technologies, and Clinical Potential

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao, Chandan Kumar Mandal, Fernando Patolsky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Maturity, Oral Hygiene and Height of Junior High School Students in Goiter Endemic Area in Karanganyar Regency [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Geographical condition may affect human behavior and phyisical development. Soil and water in goiter endemic areas generally lack of iodine.
Cilmiaty, R. (Risya), Handayani, S. (Selfi), Susanti, W. (Widia)   +2 more
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Multiscale Design of Dental Restorative Materials: Mechanistic Foundations, Technological Innovations, and Clinical Translation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
From conventional ceramics to bioinspired smart composites, this review charts the evolution of dental restorative biomaterials. Integrating materials innovation, advanced manufacturing technologies, and bioinspired strategies, it presents a roadmap for developing functional, clinically translatable restorations that combine durability, adaptability ...
Bailei Li, Ruixue Ai, Xinjiani Chen, Yaning Wang, Chenlei Pan, Suxian Song, Chenjie Yang, Yu Zhou, Zhen Zhang, Xiaojun Liu, Xiaodi Liu, Liping Yao, Quanbao Zhang, Wenxue Gu, Rongqing Zhang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral hygiene in edentulous infants and its influence on oral microbiota: should the health professionals recommend it? – a critical review

Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 2021
Introduction: The indication of oral hygiene in edentulous babies is still controversial among health professionals, being necessary the search of this recommendation and the standardization of information.
Dalila Miranda de Jesus, Lilian Lopes Barbosa, Thais Manzano Parisotto, Rogério Lacerda dos Santos, Hugo Lemes Carlo, Fabíola Galbiatti de Carvalho   +5 more
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Oral hygiene interventions for people with intellectual disabilities.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Periodontal (gum) disease and dental caries (tooth decay) are the most common causes of tooth loss; dental plaque plays a major role in the development of these diseases.
C. Waldron, J. Nunn, C. Mac Giolla Phadraig, C. Comiskey, S. Guerin, M. V. Van Harten, E. Donnelly-Swift, M. Clarke   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case report on dental management of a toddler with Pachygyria [PDF]

, 2017
Children with special health care needs receive less oral care than the normal population, inspite of the high level of dental diseases among them. They are at an increased risk for oral diseases throughout their lifetime.
Annamalai, Sankar, Norouzi Baghkomeh, Parisa, Rekha, Vishnu, Sharmin, Ditto, Vignesh, Ravindran   +4 more
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Rethinking Power Solutions for Healthcare Wearables: From Point‐of‐Care and Episodic use to Continuous Monitoring and Therapeutic Platforms

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective examines practical power solutions for wearable healthcare systems, highlighting the limits of standard batteries. It categorizes wearables into four domains—point‐of‐care diagnostics, episodic monitoring, continuous long‐term monitoring, and therapeutic platforms—and analyzes their power needs.
Seokheun Choi
wiley   +1 more source