Oral health care-related beliefs among Finnish geriatric home care nurses.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present systematic review assessed the efficacy of aloe vera mouthrinse on plaque and gingival inflammation. METHODS:A comprehensive search of PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus and Web of Science was conducted in February 2018 to identify all relevant studies using the following keywords: aloe vera, gingivitis, gi...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Al-Maweri SA,Nassani MZ,Alaizari N,Kalakonda B,Al-Shamiri HM,Alhajj MN,Al-Soneidar WA,Alahmary AW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this case report, a 28-year-old male patient who severely injured the enamel tissue of his upper incisors due to excessive self-performed air polishing has been presented. Air polishing devices are frequently used in initial or supportive periodontal therapy to remove supragingival plaque and dental stain...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Pikdoken ML,Ozcelik C

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Well-formulated fluoride toothpastes are clinically proven to prevent and control dental caries. They may also be a risk factor in the aetiology of dental fluorosis. This review considers the available evidence to support the appropriate use of fluoride toothpaste to maximise the benefit and minimise the risk. Three f...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Davies RM,Ellwood RP,Davies GM

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent legislation in Denmark has made it possible for dentists to delegate their tasks to dental hygienists. Previous studies have shown that Danish dental hygienists primarily were performing assignments within their own work field. These assignments include prophylaxis or instructing patients in oral he...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Hach M,Aaberg KB,Lempert SM,Danielsen B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening for oral cancer and other mucosal conditions is a knowledge-to-action objective that should be easy: there is supportive evidence, it is fast and non-invasive, and the oral cavity is easy to visualize. However, over 60% of oral cancers are diagnosed late, when treatment is complex and prognosis poor. Adjunct...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Laronde DM,Corbett KK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore self-reported cost-prohibitive dental treatment needs among Canadians. METHODS:Data were collected through a national telephone interview survey of 1006 randomly selected Canadian adults. Descriptive analyses based on socio-demographic characteristics and dental-related behaviours were undertaken...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Ramraj C,Quiñonez CR

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the healthcare system, available dental care, and oral health status of people in Pakistan. Considering the enormous unmet oral health needs, the insufficient supply of dental professionals and the current unstructured dental hygiene curriculum in Pakistan, a mission, vision, and goals for professio...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Shah MA,Darby ML,Bauman DB

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite promising results of Er:YAG laser in periodontal debridement, to date there is no consensus about the ideal settings for clinical use. This experimental clinical trial aimed to determine the effects of debridement using Er:YAG laser and to compare with ultrasonic treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixt...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Miremadi SR,Cosyn J,Schaubroeck D,Lang NP,De Moor RJ,De Bruyn H

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess quality of life (QoL) and related factors among dental hygienists. A cross-sectional study was conducted in a sample of dental hygienists working in the public health service of Goiânia, Central-West Region, Brazil, in 2004. All active dental hygienists received a mailed questionnai...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Nunes MF,Freire MC,Leles CR

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Scaling and root planing are the causal procedure in the treatment of periodontitis. Many attempts have been made to improve the outcome. The aim of this study was to verify the influence of the extended use of chlorhexidine after one-stage full-mouth (FM) SRP in patients with chronic periodontitis on the cl...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Stratul SI,Rusu D,Didilescu A,Mesaros-Anghel M,Lala C,Tion L,Sculean A,Jentsch H

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose was to evaluate a combined effect of active ingredients contained in new toothpaste in reducing dentine hypersensitivity. METHODS:The tested toothpaste contained active ingredients potassium nitrate (5.00%) and zinc citrate (0.50%). Pain to water stimulus and blowing air was reported on hypersen...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Katanec T,Majstorovic M,Negovetic Vranic D,Ivic Kardum M,Marks LA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Peri-implant pathologies consist of an inflammatory process affecting the soft and hard tissues surrounding the implants. Chlorhexidine is considered the gold standard antiseptic, with a large variety of choice in administration. In this study, a protocol for the irrigation of peri-implant pockets with a c...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： De Araújo Nobre M,Capelas C,Alves A,Almeida T,Carvalho R,Antunes E,Oliveira D,Cardador A,Maló P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the collaborative practice of dental hygiene, primarily using examples from California and New Mexico. Several advantages are discussed, including an increased access to all populations and more respect for the field. The earliest roles of a dental hygienist reflect common components of a collabor...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Reitz M,Jadeja R

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the oral health-related quality of life among Hong Kong preschool children with severe early childhood caries. METHODS:A total of 315 Hong Kong preschool children diagnosed with severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) were recruited. Their caries and plaque status were evaluated. Their parents were a...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Lai SHF,Wong MLW,Wong HM,McGrath CPJ,Yiu CKY

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:  To investigate the relationships between the ability of mastication and physical fitness, and between the ability of mastication and dietary behaviour in children, I examined these parameters using the data of sugar elution rate, physical fitness and athletic ability survey and self-administered questionnaire on die...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Kibayashi M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus (AIDS) and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have profoundly affected every aspect of the public health sector. The possibility of HIV transmission in the oral health care setting is very rare. Nonetheless, the oral health care environment has become a helpful setting for e...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Erasmus S,Luiters S,Brijlal P

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the dental treatment backlog and associated costs among institutionalized elderly people using a novel composite index, called the oral health index. BACKGROUND:Despite numerous reports about oral health of old individuals, there is still lack of a systematic and practical method to estimate their ...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Miremadi SR,Cosyn J,Janssens B,De Bruyn H,Vanobbergen J,De Visschere L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to compare the plaque control effectiveness of rubber cup polishing with that of air polishing during oral prophylaxis procedures and to investigate the effect of the order of air-polishing application on the efficiency of oral prophylaxis. METHODS:The study included adult patients ...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Park BY,Kim M,Park J,Jeong JH,Noh H

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes and dental care providers may greatly contribute in the early detection of oral diseases and diabetes, respectively, and in the prevention of complications of diabetes. However, there is limited collaboration and referrals between these two groups of health professionals. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether dia...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Paurobally N,Kruger E,Tennant M

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Nowadays, older people retain their natural teeth more frequently and so are at increased risk of oral disease. At the same time, discontinued contacts with dental services prevent access to preventive care and increase the risk of undetected disease. This study aims to evaluate how often older people discon...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Derblom C,Hagman-Gustafsson ML,Gabre P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the literature concerning hexetidine-containing mouthwash as a monotherapy or as an adjunct to oral hygiene in the prevention of plaque accumulation and gingival inflammation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:PubMed-MEDLINE and the Cochrane-CENTRAL were searched through January 2010 to identify appropriate st...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Afennich F,Slot DE,Hossainian N,Van der Weijden GA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the explicitness and variability of the definition of periodontal health in the current scientific literature. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The authors conducted a systematic literature review using PubMed and CENTRAL (2013-01/2019-05) according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews ...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Li A,Thomas RZ,van der Sluis L,Tjakkes GH,Slot DE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the strength of the association between three widely used clinical indexes considered as distal behavioural indicators of attitude-related oral status (an index of oral hygiene, the plaque index [PI] and two periodontal indexes, that is the presence of bleeding on probing [BOP] and of poc...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Tecco S,Grusovin MG,Sciara S,Bova F,Pantaleo G,Capparé P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the role and envisioned professional identity of the dental hygienist in the eyes of their educators at the Finnish training institutes and to determine the need for any changes and improvements. METHODS:A cross-sectional explorative study used as its main method interviews conducted in 2012-2013 ...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Virtanen JI,Pellikka E,Singh S,Widström E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Trauma to the oral tissues can be caused by fellatio. Few cases are reported in the literature. METHODS:A case of oral palate lesions is presented and discussed. RESULTS:The patient developed a large band of petechial haemorrhage extending across the soft palate following the practice of fellatio. The diag...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Oliveira SC,Slot DE,Van der Weijden GA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review and evaluate the available scientific evidence on the effectiveness of chlorhexidine dentifrice or gel (CHX DF/gel) compared to chlorhexidine mouthwash (CHX MW) on plaque, bleeding, gingival inflammation and tooth discoloration scores. MATERIAL AND METHODS:PubMed-MEDLINE, Cochrane-CE...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Supranoto SC,Slot DE,Addy M,Van der Weijden GA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this systematic review was to establish the adjuvant clinical effect of brushing with a dentifrice containing purported active ingredients as compared to a regular sodium fluoride dentifrice with respect to the inhibition of overnight dental plaque regrowth from studies with human participants. M...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Valkenburg C,Else Slot D,Van der Weijden GF

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine whether drugs with sedative properties are related to oral health behaviour-such as frequency of toothbrushing, using toothpaste and dental visits-and oral hygiene, measured by the number of teeth with dental plaque, among community-dwelling older people. METHODS...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Tiisanoja A,Syrjälä AM,Komulainen K,Hartikainen S,Taipale H,Knuuttila M,Ylöstalo P

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory mucosal disease of unknown aetiology. Recently, increased oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and lipid peroxidation level, in the saliva of ...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Agha-Hosseini F,Mirzaii-Dizgah I,Mikaili S,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Second to regular mechanical plaque control, tobacco use cessation has become the most important measure for the treatment of periodontal diseases. In contrast to general medical professionals, dental hygienists are seeing their patients regularly and are therefore available for supporting their patients to quit tobac...

journal_title：International journal of dental hygiene

authors： Ramseier CA,Fundak A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00