Search Results - "Journal of dental hygiene"

Impact of early childhood caries on oral health‐related quality of life: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Zaror, Carlos, Matamala‐Santander, Andrea, Ferrer, Montse, Rivera‐Mendoza, Fernando, Espinoza‐Espinoza, Gerardo, Martínez‐Zapata, María José

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review in order to assess the impact of early childhood caries (ECC) and its severity on Oral…”
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Success of non‐surgical periodontal therapy in adult periodontitis patients: A retrospective analysis by Van der Weijden, G.A. (Fridus), Dekkers, Gijs J., Slot, Dagmar E.

“…Objective To evaluate the results of active non‐surgical treatment in patients diagnosed with adult periodontitis treated in a specialized clinic for…”
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The Association of Oral Health Status and socio‐economic determinants with Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life among the elderly: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Baniasadi, Kamal, Armoon, Bahram, Higgs, Peter, Bayat, Amir‐Hossein, Mohammadi Gharehghani, Mohammad Ali, Hemmat, Morteza, Fakhri, Yadolah, Mohammadi, Rasool, Fattah Moghaddam, Ladan, Schroth, Robert J.

“…Objective The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between poor Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and oral health determinants (eg…”
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The effect of using a mobile application (“WhiteTeeth”) on improving oral hygiene: A randomized controlled trial by Scheerman, Janneke F. M., Meijel, Berno, Empelen, Pepijn, Verrips, Gijsbert H. W., Loveren, Cor, Twisk, Jos W. R., Pakpour, Amir H., Braak, Matheus C. T., Kramer, Gem J. C.

“…Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the WhiteTeeth mobile app, a theory‐based mobile health (mHealth) program for promoting oral hygiene in adolescent…”
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COVID-19 Prevalence and Related Practices among Dental Hygienists in the United States by Estrich, Cameron G, Gurenlian, JoAnn R, Battrell, Ann, Bessner, Sue K, Lynch, Ann, Mikkelsen, Matthew, Morrissey, Rachel, Araujo, Marcelo W B, Vujicic, Marko

“…Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, health care professionals have been challenged to provide appropriate preventive and therapeutic measures while using…”
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How effective is a powered toothbrush as compared to a manual toothbrush? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of single brushing exercises by Elkerbout, Therese A., Slot, Dagmar E., Rosema, N. A. Martijn, Van der Weijden, G. A.

“…Objectives In adult participants, what is, following a single brushing exercise, the efficacy of a powered toothbrush (PTB) as compared to a manual toothbrush…”
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Efficacy of aloe vera mouthwash versus chlorhexidine on plaque and gingivitis: A systematic review by Al‐Maweri, Sadeq A., Nassani, Mohammad Zakaria, Alaizari, Nader, Kalakonda, Butchibabu, Al‐Shamiri, Hashem M., Alhajj, Mohammed N., Al‐Soneidar, Walid A., Alahmary, Ahmed W.

“…Objectives The present systematic review assessed the efficacy of aloe vera mouthrinse on plaque and gingival inflammation. Methods A comprehensive search of…”
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The efficacy of powered toothbrushes: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis by Thomassen, Tim M. J. A., Van der Weijden, Fridus G. A., Slot, Dagmar E.

“…Aim This systematic review and network meta‐analysis synthesizes the available clinical evidence concerning efficacy with respect to plaque scores following a…”
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Intraprofessional Education Experiences in Dentistry: Dental hygienists' perceptions of collaboration with dentists by Walker, Katherine R J, Giblin-Scanlon, Lori J, Vineyard, Jared, McCarthy, Jennifer

“…Health care professionals (HCPs) working collaboratively can improve patient outcomes and also increase their understanding of each other's professional roles…”
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Fundamentals of Descriptive Statistics by Harbison, Lesley, Simmons, Kristen

“…Descriptive statistics (DS) play a crucial role in establishing a solid foundation for study analysis and are important for understanding the results of a…”
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Comparison of Needle Depth Techniques for the Posterior Superior Alveolar Block by Aboytes, Diana, Gatlin, Robin, Calleros, Christina, Lee, Lindsey, Pizanis, Vicki

“…The posterior superior alveolar (PSA) block injection is one of many techniques used to provide profound anesthesia for invasive dental procedures. This…”
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Prevalence of Dental Caries and Utilization of Dental Services among WIC-participating Children: A scoping review by Alkhalifah, Futun, McKinney, Denise C, Zhang, Qi

“…Low-income children experience disproportionately high rates of dental caries and challenges in accessing dental care compared to their higher-income peers…”
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Effects of Ultrasonic Use on Hearing Loss in Dental Hygienists: A matched pairs design study by Suedbeck, Jessica, Ludwig, Emily A, Blando, James, Michalak, Nathan

“…Dental professionals are exposed to hazardous noise levels on a daily basis in clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to compare the hearing status…”
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An Introductory Guide to Survey Research by Vineyard, Jared, Boyd, Linda D

“…In the dental hygiene discipline, evidence-based practice serves as a cornerstone for delivering high quality patient care and moving professional standards…”
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Improving Patient Outcomes through the Diagnostic and Care Planning Process by Swigart, Darlene J

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Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS): Literature review and Italian validation by Contaldo, Maria, della Vella, Fedora, Raimondo, Eugenio, Minervini, Giuseppe, Buljubasic, Merima, Ogodescu, Alexandru, Sinescu, Cosmin, Serpico, Rosario

“…Objective The Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) is a questionnaire to elucidate the relationship between parental perception of the quality of…”
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Now is the Time to Prohibit Patient-Based Licensure Examinations

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Oral Health Literacy is in Our Lane by Horowitz, Alice M

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Predictors of Empathy Among Dental Hygiene Undergraduate Students by Collins, David M, Iannucci, Joen M, Townsend, Janice A, Kearney, Rachel C

“…Empathetic engagement is considered a vital component in forming respect-based relationships between patients and clinicians, leading to more optimal patient…”
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Exploring Qualitative Research by Rogo, Ellen J

“…Qualitative research is a relatively new approach for conducting studies in health disciplines. The value of this research approach is to explore peoples'…”
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