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Prevalence of Dental Caries in Persons With or Without Long‐Term Experience of Positive Airway Pressure‐Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral dryness is common in persons with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as in those using positive airway pressure (PAP). OSA with or without PAP treatment could therefore be a risk factor of dental caries. Objectives To describe and compare the prevalence of dental caries among persons with or without PAP‐treated OSA.
H. Ahonen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working to a Full Scope of Practice in General Dental Practice. A Mixed Methods Study Presenting the Results of a British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy Member Survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anecdotally, it is currently accepted that many dental hygienists and dental therapists in the UK do not work consistently, if at all, to their full scope of practice, as determined by the General Dental Council and in line with their pre‐registration training and post‐qualification continuing professional development.
Diane Rochford
wiley   +1 more source

Advice and Information About Toothbrushing as Available on Websites of Professional Dental Care Associations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to assess the online advice and information about toothbrushing provided by professional dental care associations (PDCAs) in English‐speaking countries. Material and Methods PDCAs are national organisations of dentists and dental hygienists.
Therese A. Elkerbout   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Between Detection of Orthodontic‐Related Carious Lesions With Fluorescence or Visual Method: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To pare the detection of carious lesions involving orthodontic appliances (O) with the fluorescent method (I) and visual clinical examination (R) in patients treated with fixed orthodontics (P). Methods Five databases and grey literature were searched until January 2023.
Luciana Pereira da Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co-existing Dental Anomalies - Talon Cusp and Supernumerary Tooth - A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2004
Supernumerary tooth is a common dental anomaly present in both maxilla and mandible. It may manifest as an isolated dental anomaly or as a feature of a syndrome. Talon cusp is another dental anomaly and presents as an accessory cusp in both deciduous and
Elizabeth Joshua   +4 more
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Co‐Creation of Educational Resources for Culturally Diverse Dietary Advice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dietary analysis and advice are key components in the prevention of dental caries. Previous research undertaken at Newcastle University highlighted a lack of cultural competence in dietary advice delivery amongst undergraduate dental and hygiene and therapy students.
Kiska Wilson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endodontic Complexity: A Scoping Review of Case Difficulty Assessment Tools and Indices

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endodontic treatment varies in complexity, and accurate assessment of case difficulty is essential for clinical success, guiding referrals, and enhancing patient safety, particularly amongst general dental practitioners (GDPs). Objective This scoping review aimed to identify and appraise the available tools and indices developed to ...
Galvin S. S. Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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