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Longevity of dental restorations in Sjogren’s disease patients using electronic dental and health record data
BackgroundDecreased salivary secretion is not only a risk factor for carious lesions in Sjögren’s disease (SD) but also an indicator of deterioration...
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Dental care for cardiac transplant patients in the UK
Cardiac transplantation replaces a severely damaged non-functioning heart with a healthy heart from a donor. Within the UK, the number of cardiac...
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Dental care for cardiac transplant patients in the UK
Cardiac transplantation replaces a severely damaged non-functioning heart with a healthy heart from a donor. Within the UK, the number of cardiac...
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Implementation of a CBT-based dental anxiety management pathway for patients with learning disabilities
Dental anxiety is a common phenomenon in the general population and may be more prevalent in people with learning disabilities. There is growing...
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Dental patients as partners in promoting quality and safety: a qualitative exploratory study
ObjectiveActive patient involvement in promoting quality and safety is a priority for healthcare. We investigated how dental patients perceive their...
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“Difficult” dental patients: a grounded theory study of dental staff’s experiences
IntroductionThe “difficult” patient is a well-known and potentially negative character in various care contexts.
ObjectivesThis study aimed to...
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Attitudes regarding a warranty and the expected longevity of dental treatment amongst New Zealand dentists, dental students, and patients: a mixed methods survey
ObjectivesTo investigate and compare estimates of the longevity of dental treatment, expectations for free remedial treatment, and attitudes about...
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Dental core training in community dental services
Community dental services (CDS) provide dental treatment for patients who cannot gain access or have treatment with their general dental...
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What every dental practitioner should know about how to examine patients with dental implants
Dental implants are a common treatment modality provided in both primary and secondary care settings. It is increasingly common for a general dental...
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Survey on patients’ attitude towards the nutritional counselling in the dental setting
AimA healthy diet could help to prevent both oral and systemic diseases, with dentists and nutritionists supplementing their skills. The dental...
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Internal Medicine for Dental Treatments Patients with Medical Diseases
This book illustrates the precautions for dental treatment with patients with medical diseases and presents the correlation and relationship between...
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Dental caries, tobacco usage and associated risk factor of dental caries in patients visiting a government hospital in Western, Nepal
BackgroundThis study was conducted to assess the prevalence of dental caries, tobacco usage, and associated risk factors for dental caries in...
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Dental management of patients with sensory impairments
This article discusses the different types of sensory impairments and their aetiology. It considers how the oral health status in patients with...
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Relationship between dental anxiety levels and oral health among dental patients in Turkey: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the relationship between dental anxiety and oral health in adult patients who applied to the Department of...
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The dental management of patients irradiated for head and neck cancer
Patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancers are prone to a range of dental complications, including mucositis, trismus, xerostomia,...
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Investigation of the effect of music listened to by patients with moderate dental anxiety during restoration of posterior occlusal dental caries
ObjectiveThe aim of this randomized controlled study was to investigate the effect of music therapy during restorative dental treatments on patients...
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Non-syndromic tooth agenesis in Latvian adolescent dental patients: a retrospective study with relevant literature review
AimTo investigate the prevalence of tooth agenesis and associated dental anomalies in Latvian adolescent dental patients and compare it to other...
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The impact of oral health literacy on dental anxiety and utilization of oral health services among dental patients: a cross sectional study
BackgroundLow oral health literacy levels and deficient oral health knowledge jeopardize the communication between dentists and patients in different...
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The association between smoking and smokeless tobacco use with dental caries among Pakistani patients
BackgroundTobacco use is widely recognised as a significant risk factor for oral cancer and periodontal diseases. However, the relationship between...
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Dental characteristics of patients with four different types of skeletal dysplasias
ObjectiveSkeletal dysplasia (SD) comprises more than 450 separate disorders. We hypothesized that their dental features would be distinctive and...