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Rethinking Dental Hygiene Practice: Home‐Based Oral Health Care for Older Adults With Complex Care Needs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As populations age, increasing numbers of older adults live with multimorbidity, frailty and functional decline, making it difficult or impossible for many older adults to access traditional dental clinics. Despite this growing need, oral health care in home‐care settings remains underdeveloped, with limited guidelines, resources ...
Mersiha Velic, Jessica Persson Kylén
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Flossing and Oral Health Outcomes in Adults Over A 10‐Year Period: A Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse the effect of flossing on dental caries and periodontal conditions in adults from Sobral, Ceará, Brazil over 10 years. Methods This was a prospective cohort. The sample was 260 adults (aged 27–31) who participated in 2012 and 2022 follow‐ups.
Icaro Santiago de Aquino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Beliefs and Behaviours Among Adults in the Seychelles: An Extended Health Belief Model Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study explored oral health beliefs and behaviours among adults in the Seychelles through the perspective of the Extended Health Belief Model. The findings aim to inform contextually appropriate oral health promotion and prevention strategies for this population.
C. Y. S. Noshir, P. Brijlal
wiley   +1 more source

Surface‐Specific and Time‐Dependent Stain Removal Around Orthodontic Brackets: An In Vitro Comparison of Manual Toothbrush Designs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the efficacy of different manual toothbrush designs in removing extrinsic stains around orthodontic brackets using surface‐specific and time‐dependent assessments. Methods Fifty extracted premolars bonded with brackets and archwires were stained and randomly allocated to five toothbrush groups: conventional (CTB),
Shea Lee Lim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confidence and Current Practices of Oral Health Practitioners in New Zealand Who Care for Patients With Dental Implants—A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Dental plaque biofilm is a common instigator of peri‐implant disease, but this may be managed with proper patient education and oral hygiene instruction. Oral health professionals should be practising evidence‐based dentistry when providing care for patients with dental implants, and be confident doing so.
C. Rohekar, H. Olson, D. M. Beckett
wiley   +1 more source

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