Choosing Public Health Dentistry as a Career: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the attitude of dental students towards considering Public Health Dentistry as their future career. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire based, cross-sectional survey was conducted, which included
Guntipalli M. Naidu +4 more
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Background: Encouraging fair access to dental treatment and resolving gaps in oral health depend on public health dentistry. The impact of new paradigms and evidence-based practices in public health dentistry on oral health outcomes across a range of ...
Digvijaysinh Parmar +6 more
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Chances and Challenges of Mobile Health in Public Health Dentistry [PDF]
The future of healthcare delivery keeps evolving and mobile phone technology may have a huge role to play. Mobile health (mHealth) is a facet of Electronic Health (eHealth) that involves the use of mobile phones and other wireless devices in medical ...
Athira Purushothaman +4 more
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Analysis of the pattern, type and the extent of dental services provided to children and youth on the territory of Republic of Serbia [PDF]
Background/Aim: The requirements for dental specialties and the number of specialists in each country are unique and strong indicator of the availability and affordability of primary health care for children and adolescents.
Petrović Bojan +5 more
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Public health dentistry education program in India
Shamaz Mohamed, Joe Joseph
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Career Satisfaction among Dental Public Health Specialists in India – A Cross-sectional Survey [PDF]
Introduction: The satisfaction in career is an important indicator for the growth of the discipline and the profession. An empirical investigation of satisfaction in career and amendments needed in course and profession may help in growth of ...
Chandrashekar Janakiram +2 more
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Background Integrated dental services within the Health System, particularly at primary health care, are crucial to reverse the current impact of oral diseases, which are among the most prevalent diseases worldwide. However, the use of dental services is
Estêvão Azevedo Melo +5 more
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Nontraumatic Dental Condition-related Visits to Emergency Departments on Weekdays, Weekends and Night Hours: Findings from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey [PDF]
Objective: To determine whether the rates of nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC)-related emergency department (ED) visits are higher during the typical working hours of dental offices and lower during night hours, as well as the associated factors ...
Fischer, Melissa Christine +5 more
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Dental safety net capacity: An innovative use of existing data to measure dentists’ clinical engagement in state Medicaid programs [PDF]
Background The demand for dentists available for state Medicaid populations has long outpaced the supply of such providers. To help understand the workforce dynamics, this study sought to develop a novel approach to measuring dentists’ relative ...
Marsh, Stacie +5 more
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Pediatric Dental Education Improves Interprofessional Healthcare Students’ Clinical Competence in Children’s Oral Health Assessment [PDF]
Primary care and healthcare providers can facilitate children’s timely referral to a dental home. However, there are few studies of providers’ oral health knowledge and clinical skills.
Niranjan, Remya
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