Search Results - "Tolle, Susan L"
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Magnification loupes influence on neck and trunk flexion of dental hygienists while scaling—A pilot study
Published in International journal of dental hygiene (01-02-2021)“…Objective Work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are common in the dental hygiene profession. Awkward postures contribute to MSDs and magnification…”
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Color-Blind Racial Attitudes in Practicing Dental Hygienists
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-04-2022)“…Individuals who subscribe to a color-blind racial ideology may not be aware of differences or differential treatment based on race which may be related to…”
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Attitudes of Virginia Dental Hygienists Toward Dental Therapists
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-02-2022)“…The state of Virginia faces a reported dental health professional shortage affecting approximately half of its residents.The purpose of this study was to…”
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A Study of Visible Tattoos in Entry-Level Dental Hygiene Education Programs
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-02-2018)“…The purpose of this study was to survey entry-level dental hygiene program directors in the United States (U.S.) to assess their perceptions of dental…”
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The Effect of Magnification Loupes on Dental Hygienists' Posture while Exploring
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-08-2017)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of dental magnification loupes on posture during instrumentation. A convenience sample of 27…”
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Effects of Instrument Handle Design on Dental Hygienists' Forearm Muscle Activity During Scaling
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-06-2017)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of 4 different commercially available instrument handle designs (A. 16 grams and 12.7 mm diameter, B. 23…”
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Fibromyalgia syndrome: considerations for dental hygienists
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (01-04-2015)“…Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a neurosensory disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain. Typically persistent fatigue, depression, limb…”
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Cold plasma technology: bactericidal effects on Geobacillus stearothermophilus and Bacillus cereus microorganisms
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (22-03-2009)“…Cold plasma, also known as Low Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (LTAPP) is a novel technology consisting of neutral and charged particles, including…”
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Inactivation of Porphyromonas gingivalis by Low-Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
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Effects of ultrasonic scaling and hand-activated scaling on tactile sensitivity in dental hygiene students
Published in Journal of dental hygiene (22-12-2005)“…This study was conducted to determine if tactile sensitivity varies in dental hygiene students who use the ultrasonic scaler, as compared to those who scale…”
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