The National Medical Expenditure Survey (NMES) series provides information on health expenditures by or on behalf of families and individuals, the financing of these expenditures, and each person's use of services. The Survey of American Indians and Alaska Natives (SAIAN) was designed in collaborati...

Degree: Master of Science Abstract: There has been an increasing emphasis in dentistry to incorporate children’s perspectives of care to improve patient services, develop prevention and promotion strategies, and inform dental education. This move is in line with patient- and family-centered care, wh...

This work described the manner in which the quality of prosthetic dental care performed at the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital was evaluated. In that context, quality of care was defined according to Avedis Donabedian's concept through two dimensions : process and outome of care. Two different...

`titrebSummary`/titrebThere are social inequalities in oral and dental health. It can be useful to identify people in socially vulnerable or marginalised situations because they require a particular kind of care. Through a survey of patients in a dentistry services in a public hospital, we sought to...

‘titrebSummary’/titrebIn the health sector, women account for a very large majority in 2003, accounting for three quarters of professionals working in the sector. However, feminisation, which has traditionally been strong in most of these professions, is growing, with an increasing number of young g...

Existem evidências suficientes para apoiar uma relação entre a gravidade da doença periodontal e infeções por COVID-19. Esta relação pode ser causada pelo aumento da resposta imunológica mediada por Galectina 3 (Gal-3) e aumento da adesão viral. Assim condições insatisfatórias e precárias de higiene...

Objective: Analyse the dental care needs of young people aged 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18 who have used oral examination and measure compliance with their care programme and the improvement of their dental condition within nine months of the EBD, in 2007 and 2010. Methods: Out of 20 representative general s...

Narrative medicine is used as a pedagogical tool to enhance students’ attention to the patient, empathy, and creativity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the first Narrative Dentistry program among dental students.Material and Method : This was a monocentric observational study. A...

In rats with catheter-induced sterile aortic valve vegetations we studied the efficacy of single-dose amoxicillin and single-dose erythromycin prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial endocarditis after extractions of periodontally diseased teeth. Endocarditis after extractions occurred in 89% of...

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The purpose of the study was to understand the structural, particular and unique processes that determine access to dental care during early childhood based on the approach to social health determination. A mixed method was used from the qualitative point of view of descriptive ethnographic and quan...

Abstract Introduction Current preclinical implant rehabilitation training may lack fidelity to clinical experiences, leaving students less prepared for patient care. A pilot course was created to enhance this fidelity in training. Methods In a lecture format, learners are introduced to treatment pla...

Abstract Introduction As educators, we strive to evaluate the work of our students as objectively as possible. Assessments are used to provide feedback that will encourage and motivate students to continually seek evidence-based knowledge and understanding while improving their capacity to apply cri...

Introduction Few interprofessional (IP) learning opportunities are designed specifically for advanced health learners who are early in their training yet have already had some clinical experience. This group of learners requires activities that are didactic based but extend beyond the introductory I...

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The satisfaction rate of clients toward the offered services qualitatively is the one of the most important indices for the evaluation of services provided in different health and treatment sections. As regards an efficient health system only through the provision...

This article ‘Training in values and prevention in dentistry’ aims to examine the training in values of students in the Odontology career of the University of Guayaquil, with a view to achieving a necessary view of the necessary preponderance of curative dental work over preventive work in future pr...

Introduction. Oxygen is an essential element for sustaining the life of aerobes; however, in certain conditions it may be toxic for these organisms. This is due to so-called reactive oxygen species – ROS. Factors which cause the production of free radicals include ionizing radiation, UV radiation, h...

Russian Federation has made a strong legal commitment to the human right to health through the ratification of several key international human rights laws. Current public health care policies also demonstrate that Russian Federation has committed itself to provide the human right to health protectio...

The Saber Cuidar project addressed 78 elderly people in the Laar Saint Vincent de Paulo of the municipality of Alfenas-MG, with recreational and health care activities, with the aim of bringing leisure and health education to the target audience. The activities were weekly, some of which were Easter...

Introduction: Caregie disease is a public health problem and much has been done to control its establishment and evolution. In areas that are difficult to access, the means of treatment and communication are scarce, further increasing the severity of the disease. In this way, targeting individuals l...

<b>Objective</b> – To determine the factors, barriersand facilitators, preference, and intended useof e-book compared to print book usage by allpatrons in a health science library system,which serves a university with health sciencedegree programs and a hospital system.<br><b>Design</b> – Two online...

The aim of the Thes Dentados project is to bring play activities to patients (children, adolescents and adults), accompanying and family members in the waiting rooms of dental clinics, with the aim of providing humanised, informative and outdated care for treatment. The project aims at reassuring co...

The article discusses the differences in attitudes towards dental health among persons with and without medical education. The authors described the criteria for assessing the quality of dental care, the preferred quality of a dentist and causes dental phobia in the adult population, as well as high...

<p>Terminologia medicinei dentare, fiind într-o continuă dezvoltare datorită progresului tehnologic și medical, reprezintă o adevărată provocare pentru medicii specialiști din acest domeniu și pentru traducători. Protetica, implantologia dentară, metodele și abordările noi pentru tratamentul dințilo...