Dental Robotics: A Disruptive Technology [PDF]
Robotics is a disruptive technology that will change diagnostics and treatment protocols in dental medicine. Robots can perform repeated workflows for an indefinite length of time while enhancing the overall quality and quantity of patient care. Early robots required a human operator, but robotic systems have advanced significantly over the past decade,
Paras Ahmad +6 more
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Developing a national dental education research strategy:priorities, barriers and enablers [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to identify national dental education research (DER) priorities for the next 3-5 years and to identify barriers and enablers to DER.
Ajjawi, Rola +3 more
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Use of Internet for General and Dental Health along Acculturation Features in a Sample of Mexican Americans [PDF]
The objectives of this study were to explore self-reported Internet and electronic platforms used to search for and store medical and dental information among people of Mexican origin.
Aguirre, Odette +3 more
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Remineralization strategies in oral hygiene: a position paper of Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Sciences-S.I.S.I.O. working group [PDF]
Background/Objective: The clinical conditions that lead to an alteration of the enamel structure are numerous. The diet high in sugars and acidifying substances, psychological stress that triggers parafunctional behaviors, the reduced intake of fiber ...
Acito, Giovanna +10 more
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Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink? [PDF]
Biofilms are emerging as an increasing problem as medical technology advances. Dental practice is no exception and interest in the role of biofilms within dental units as a possible source of cross-infection is intensifying. It is difficult to quantitate
Bagg, J. +3 more
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Teledentistry: An Innovative Workforce Model for Dental Hygienists [PDF]
Objective/Aims: This review of literature seeks to explore teledentistry as an alternative dental hygiene workforce model that places a dental hygienist in the role of the mid-level practitioner as part of a digitally-connected oral healthcare team.
Khau, Kayla T., Nguyen, Hannah H.
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Restorative Dentistry: Dental composite depth of cure with halogen and blue light emitting diode technology [PDF]
Objectives To test the hypothesis that a blue light emitting diode (LED) light curing unit (LCU) can produce an equal dental composite depth of cure to a halogen LCU adjusted to give an irradiance of 300 mWcm–2 and to characterise the LCU's light outputs.
Ashworth, Stephen +2 more
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Interdisciplinary Education In Dental Hygiene: A Pilot Project [PDF]
This study describes a five-hour interdisciplinary experience involving sophomore dental hygiene students, dental hygiene faculty and medical technology faculty.
Laatsch, Linda +2 more
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Use of Interdisciplinary Education to Foster Familiarization among Health Professionals [PDF]
This paper describes a pilot interdisciplinary experience between the dental hygiene and medical technology programs at Marquette University. It was designed, in part, to familiarize dental hygiene students with the medical technology profession ...
Laatsch-Lybeck, Linda Jean +2 more
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Student Partnership in E-learning: the Development of Online Resources for Students by Students in Dentistry [PDF]
Dentistry is a dynamic and ever changing specialty that has been strongly influenced by developments in technology and therefore our teaching strategies must evolve to keep pace with these changes.
Al-Ani, Ziad +8 more
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