Dental hygienists' attitudes toward the obese population

G Essex, K Miyahara, DJ Rowe - American Dental Hygienists' …, 2016 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: To explore dental hygienists' attitudes toward the obese population and to
determine whether there are differences in attitudes among those with different self-reported …

Factors affecting North Carolina dental hygienists' confidence in providing obesity education and counseling

CL Kading, RS Wilder, WF Vann… - American Dental …, 2010 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Obesity is a major public health issue in the United States. Dental hygienists
influence their patients' oral health by providing dietary and behavioral recommendations …

Dentists' attitudes about their role in addressing obesity in patients: a national survey

AE Curran, DJ Caplan, JY Lee, L Paynter… - The Journal of the …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background Reducing the incidence of obesity requires coordination among primary health
care providers. Because of their frequent contact with patients, dentists are positioned to …

Knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes of dental and dental hygiene students toward obesity

KR Magliocca, MF Jabero, DL Alto… - Journal of Dental …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is recognized as a growing public health problem. The authors surveyed dental
hygiene and dental students from one institution regarding education, knowledge, perceived …

Dental student's knowledge, beliefs and attitudes toward obese patients at one dental college in India

S Kumar, J Tadakamadla, H Tibdewal… - … of Education and …, 2012 - search.proquest.com
Aim: To assess the knowledge, attitudes and beliefs toward obesity among clinical and
preclinical dental undergraduate students of a private dental school in India. Materials and …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes of dental students towards obesity

KH Awan, S Khan, Z Abadeen, T Khalid - The Saudi dental journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Aims Obesity is a chronic medical condition associated with various oral health problems.
The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes of dental …

Childhood Obesity: Dental hygienists' beliefs attitudes and barriers to patient education

DDM Cole, LD Boyd, J Vineyard… - American Dental …, 2018 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Increasing childhood obesity rates present a significant threat to public health. The
purpose of this study was to explore dental hygienists'(DH) beliefs, attitudes, knowledge …

Addressing obesity in the dental setting: what can be learned from oral health care professionals' efforts to screen for medical conditions

BL Greenberg, M Glick… - Journal of Public Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This scoping review focused on what can be learned from oral health
professionals'(OHCPs) efforts to provide screenings for medical conditions in the dental …

Pre‐doctoral dental students' knowledge, training, perceptions, and attitudes regarding obesity and treatments: A survey study

T Biary, M Finkelman… - Journal of Dental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aims of this study were to assess first‐year predoctoral dental students'
knowledge, training, perceptions, and attitudes on obesity and to compare knowledge …

Dentistry and obesity: a review and current status in US predoctoral dental education

JCC Yuan, DJ Lee, FS Afshari… - Journal of dental …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity has become an epidemic and a public health concern in the United States and
many other countries around the world. The impact of obesity on individuals' overall and oral …