There are many different things you can learn about dentistry. For example, you can study the types of dental procedures available, how to care for your teeth properly, and what you can do to prevent cavities and other related problems.
Additionally, you can discover more about the field’s development throughout history as well as its current practices. Various sources of information on these topics are available that will help you study the subject.
Introduction Dentistry is one of the prosperous spheres in the health care, as teeth are the essential elements of the human body. Furthermore, nowadays, dental caries is one of the most prevalent issues, and this fact makes it one of the most important diseases, which requires intervention (Centers for Disease...
Problem Background Natural rubber latex or NRL allergy has profound impacts on professional dental facilities, and our organization is not an exception. Based on current research, due to prolonged exposure to NRL-containing supplies, dental professionals face tremendous risks of developing immediate and delayed skin and respiratory system reactions in the...
Introduction Early Childhood Caries (ECC) refers to an infectious and chronic oral disease that is prevalent in young children, and it is common among minority and poor populations. Some public health programs that have been implemented following increased cases of ECC include fluoride therapy, intensive patient counseling, modification of diets,...
Data acquisition for the study was performed with the help of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) (Martins-Júnior, Vieira-Andrade, Corrêa-Faria, Oliveira-Ferreira, Marques & Ramos-Jorge, 2013). Sociodemographic information was collected after the vaccination process. A team of examiners who received a prior training in the diagnosis of early childhood...
Annotated bibliography Tickle, M., O’Neill, C., Donaldson, M., Birch, S., Noble, S., & Killough, S. et al. (2016). A randomized controlled trial to measure the effects and costs of a dental caries prevention regime for young children attending primary care dental services: the Northern Ireland Caries Prevention In Practice (NIC-...
Raising awareness about dental issues, in general, and caries, in particular, among adults, is crucial for improving the quality of the dentistry-related services. According to a recent report by CDC, despite recent positive trends, the overall characteristic of the current situation as far as dental issues in adults are concerned...
Although the oral cavity constitutes only one percent of the body area overall, about five percent of all injuries occur in it (Andersson, 2013). The most widespread disorders in this regard are dental caries and periodontal disease. They affect about 60 to 90 percent of school-age children and about 5...
Introduction Homeless individuals have more health complications relative to the general population, showing significantly high rates of both acute and chronic clinical conditions. Homeless adults, for instance, report numerous cases of unmet health needs for several types of conditions. Some studies had shown that about one-fourth of homeless persons did...
One recurring issue in dentistry is the silo mentality, which hampers dentists’ collaboration with other healthcare stakeholders. For instance, over the years, patients have perceived dentists as isolated healthcare practitioners who do not collaborate with mainstream medical care. The belief that dentists should offer occasional attention to patients and only...
Background The social-economic disparity in a community is an ordinary occurrence, which affects the quality and accessibility of oral healthcare. Oral health in children is one of the most widespread healthcare issues in a community. Community-oriented care providers study children’s oral health as they map these health concerns with social...
Introduction The focus of this literature review is to evaluate effective methods that increase healthcare workers’ compliance to IC protocols. The writer will resolve the question: what is the most efficient approach to increase health care workers’ compliance with infection control protocols? This review is divided into three sections. In...
Introduction One guarantee thatcannot be given to patients is that they will not be harmed by the system meant to look after them. Individual stories of suffering caused by the healthcare system are moving and can be terrifying. Recently, a shocking story that affected the lives of more than seven...
Introduction Contamination in dental clinics is a global health matter that has made many public health authorities implement approaches to reduce the impact caused by unhealthy practices. The purpose of this change project is to ensure patient and staff safety by improving dental assistants’ knowledge and practice regarding decontamination in...
Abstract This study has examined how Saudi Arabian dental practitioners perceive leadership and communication development programs in their field. The study utilized a researcher-administered survey questionnaire which includes closed and open questions. The questionnaire, called the Dentist Perception Survey Questionnaire, was initially developed by Victoroff et al. (2008). The data...
Literature Review Teeth with pulp disease, with or without superficial manifestation, or subjected to trauma require endodontic treatment at the hands of General Practice dentists or endodontists themselves. So do those subjected to less-than-optimal endodontic restoration. Beyond root canal treatment (RCT), returning the treated tooth to normal function has traditionally...
Introduction Application of local anaesthetics has prime importance in pain control and effective management of patients while dealing with dental care. This is because its use is very safe and convenient. The key contemporary practice of dentistry is to manage pain and apprehension. Patients who really are afraid of dental...
Introduction The Primary dentition in children needs to be as close as possible to the ideal in order that during future adulthood, children may exhibit normal dental features like normal mastication and appearance, dental space and occlusion for proper and healthy functioning of permanent dentition. It is well known that...
Introduction Tremendous medical achievements have been made over the past few decades in the prevention and management of critical developmental disorders affecting millions of people worldwide. The improved ability to manage these anomalies has been stimulated by a complete metamorphosis in the way medical professionals have been able to conceptualize...
Introduction One of the most important and widely recognized public health issues is that of access to care (Perwira, 2014). In the field of oral and dental health, the persisting challenges of poor access to care can be found all around the world in developed, as well as developing countries....
Introduction Healthcare systems all around the globe are focused on the monitoring, research, and maintenance of oral health and the issues related to it as some of the major dimensions of public health (Maxey, 2014). Oral health is a broad field of medicine that covers a wide variety of problems,...
Introduction Problem Background: Lack of Awareness Among the Target Audience The importance of oral hygiene cannot possibly be doubted, as it affects not only a patient’s digestive system, but also a range of other processes in the human body (Joseph & Shanila, 2014). However, due to poor economic and financial...
Introduction The issue of access to care is widely recognized as one of the most important problems related to public health (Perwira, 2014). Oral health is one of the fields where the challenges of poor access to care persist on the global scale. The problems linked to the insufficient access...