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Time elapsed since peruvian children’s last dental care and head of household educational attainment: findings from a national database
BackgroundIt has been documented that the parents’ highest level of education has an impact on their children’s access to oral health services and...
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The voice of the child in dental care plans: a service evaluation
Introduction The voice of the child (VOC) is vitally important in the dental setting as 'patient participation' is a key clinical governance pillar....
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Adjusting the british triage system for dental care in South Korean correctional institutions: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe oral health status of inmates in South Korean correctional institutions is poor, mainly due to limited resources and an unestablished...
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Leveraging Large Language Models in the delivery of post-operative dental care: a comparison between an embedded GPT model and ChatGPT
ObjectiveThis study underscores the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, particularly the promising applications of...
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The perceptions and attitudes of qualified dental therapists towards a diagnostic role in the provision of paediatric dental care
Objectives This study explored the perceptions and attitudes of qualified UK dental therapists (DTs) to act in a diagnostic role in the dental care...
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Providing Dental Care to Torture Survivors
As the mouth and face are sensitive areas, and thus attractive targets for the inflictors of torture, torture victims often suffer from oral...
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Health insurance is associated with dental care use among university students in Washington State
BackgroundThe goal of this study was to examine the association of health insurance and preventive dental care use among university students.
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Challenges for dental care of the paediatric patient born with cleft lip and/or palate
This paper forms part of a series on the management of patients with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP). Children with CLP have a higher incidence of...
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Maintenance issues of elderly patients requiring nursing care with implant treatments in dental visiting: position paper
PurposeJapan, with an increasing number of elderly people needing long-term care in a super-aged society, urgent needs to develop the clinical...
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Assessment of the informed consent process in the provision of dental care in Mulago hospital, Uganda
BackgroundInformed consent is grounded in the principle of autonomy and represents patients’ right to participate in clinical decisions regarding...
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Internet Resources for Dental Pharmacology
The current availability of a vast number of internet-based informational resources poses a challenge for the busy dental practitioner. While many of...
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Utilization of dental care service and associated factors among pre-school children in northwest China over the past decade
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to analyze the factors influencing the utilization of oral health care among 5 years old children.
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Multiple sclerosis and its impact on dental care
Multiple sclerosis affects approximately 130,000 people in the UK. Due to the wide variation in the symptoms associated with this condition and their...
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The role of primary dental care practitioners in the long-term management of patients treated for head and neck cancer
Patients treated for head and neck cancer may be susceptible to a higher incidence of dental disease due to long-term sequelae of treatment for head...
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Opportunistic health screening for cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors in primary care dental practices: experiences from a service evaluation and a call to action
Introduction Substantial evidence has established associations between oral health and chronic diseases, mediated by common risk factors and...
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Trends and inequalities in realised access to NHS primary care dental services in England before, during and throughout recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic triggered unprecedented disruption to NHS dental services in England. This work describes changes in realised...
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Is there a sexual difference in the relationship between sociodemographic information and the unmet dental care needs of disabled adults? An analysis from a national survey on persons with disabilities
BackgroundHealth status and health care utilization in people with disabilities are more likely to be poorer than those without disabilities....
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Professionalism in the dental practice: perspectives from members of the public, dentists and dental care professionals
Introduction This paper examines views on professionalism in the dental practice workplace through a thematic analysis of data from eight focus...
