Over half of adults experience gingivitis, a mild yet treatable form of periodontal disease
caused by the overgrowth of oral microbes. Left untreated, gingivitis can progress to a more …

The use of standardized patients (SPs) shows promise in tobacco cessation treatment (TCT)
training by providing a simulated clinical environment for dental students to practice …

A pilot study was conducted to assess clinician receptivity to tobacco cessation counseling
training methods using standardized patients. Additionally, the study assessed changes in …

Purpose: The purpose of the study is to assess which dental hygiene program admission
variables contribute to the selection of students who are successful in passing the National …

Dentists can play a key role in helping patients quit tobacco use by providing tobacco cessation
treatment (TCT) in their practice. Although the majority of dentists receive training in TCT, …

Rates of HIV/AIDS transmission have increased substantially, particularly among young
African American women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), …

… In examining the concept of a non-religious or secular spirituality as discussed by Singleton
and Watson, we find references to a lack of clarity around the term, spirituality. It would seem …

… Jacqui Singleton and Reeny Manley will be the company's musicians, creating a guitar
and recorder ensemble. Jacqui is writing a new series of songs based on the themes of the …

Materials and Methods Healthy adult mongrel dogs scrccned for dirofilaria immitis infestation
and weighing 14–33 Kg. were anesthetizcd lightly with intravenous pentobarbital (20 mg/Kg…

Background Pharmacy students do not typically enjoy studying pharmacokinetics because
of its mathematical nature and perceived lack of relevance to clinical practice. To improve …