With the health care delivery system in transition, the way in which oral health care services
are delivered in 2040 will inevitably change. To achieve the aims of reduced cost, improved …

Purpose: The importance of immediacy and positive relationships between students and
teachers is well-documented. Applying immediacy to the patient/provider model has not been …

A collaborative practice model related to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) associated
oropharyngeal cancer highlights the role of the dental hygienist in addressing this condition. …

In Phase 1 of the “Advancing Dental Education in the 21st Century” project, research was
conducted and published on a number of serious challenges facing dental and allied dental …

Health care providers who feel prepared are more apt to assume tobacco interventionist
roles; therefore, educational preparation is critical. A nonprobability sample of health …

The combined and concerted efforts of patients and providers in poststabilization maintenance
promote long-term health for the dental splint and its surrounding and supporting soft and …

Tobacco‐related health problems are the most preventable forms of illness in the United
States. By assuming proactive tobacco use cessation counseling roles, dentists and dental …

Objectives The study investigates the impact of COVID‐19 on dental hygiene professionals
practising in Saudi Arabia, and measuring the knowledge and preparedness of dental …

Reviews the epidemiology of smoking among and the effects of tobacco use on women.
Factors influencing initiation among girls, including social acceptability and parental and peer …

Purpose. This research applied the Theory of Reasoned Action to study dental hygienists'
perceptions about self-assessment (SA). This theory suggests that individuals are likely to …