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Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Brazilian Dentists Regarding Silver Diamine Fluoride

Abstract Objective: Current acceptability, barriers to use, and clinical/teaching practices of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) among Brazilian dentists were investigated. Material and Methods: A Google forms questionnaire was sent to dentists (n=10,500) to collect information about the use of SDF and the...

Effect of Recreational Intervention on the Approach of Pediatric Patients in Dental Treatment: Analysis of Salivary Cortisol

Abstract Objective: To verify whether recreational interaction with pediatric patient before dental care influences cortisol levels and anxiety. Material and Methods: Twelve children were selected and divided into two groups: 6 children who had not previously received recreational intervention (Group I...

Challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorders Families Towards Oral Health Care in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Abstract Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practice regarding oral health care among parents of autistic children and also the challenges faced by them in providing dental care for their Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) children's in four regions of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Material and...

Knowledge of general dentists, endodontists and pediatric dentists about the management on dental traumas: a survey in turkey

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (3), 2020
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine endodontists, pedodontists and general dentists’ knowledge of management of dental trauma. Material and methods: A web-based survey including 13 questions was prepared using Google forms, and a link to the survey was sent to the general ...

Impacto de la COVID-19 en la salud mental de los profesionales en odontología, como personal de alto riesgo de contagio

Acta odontol. Colomb. (En linea); 10 (Supl. Covid-19), 2020
Objetivo:se propone identificar la existencia de ansiedad en odontólogos causada por la COVID-19 en Ecuador, dentro de un período comprendido desde el 20 de mayo al 15 de junio del 2020. Métodos:se realizaron encuestas online basadas en la versión validada en español de Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale...

Vitamina D: una estrategia profiláctica en tiempos del SARS-CoV-2. Vitamina D, SARS-CoV-2 y odontología

Acta odontol. Colomb. (En linea); 10 (Supl. Covid-19), 2020
Objetivo: ofrecer a todo el personal de salud oral un resumen narrativo de la literatura sobre la relación entre el uso de la vitamina D y la COVID-19, a través de la presentación de los beneficios de este suplemento. Se espera aportar a ampliar el conocimiento sobre esta sustancia orgánica, en ...

COVID-19 y el nuevo rol del odontólogo en el equipo de salud

El COVID-19 es un tipo de coronavirus que ha provocado la emergencia sanitaria más grande de los últimos años. Mayoritariamente genera cuadros leves, cuyos signos y síntomas son fiebre, tos y disnea, pero también produce cuadros severos, que conllevan a neumonía y la muerte del paciente. Debido a s...

Perfil do serviço de terapia periodontal básica na estratégia saúde da família

Periodontia; 30 (3), 2020
O presente estudo objetivou analisar o perfil do Serviço de Terapia Periodontal Básica (TPB) na Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF) da Microrregião de Saúde de Acaraú, Ceará, Brasil. Baseado em informações colhidas através de questionário semi-estruturado junto aos Cirurgiões-Dentistas (CDs) ...

Experiência de atuação interprofissional do dentista na estratégia saúde da família

Rev. Ciênc. Plur; 6 (2), 2020
Introdução:O acompanhamento do Crescimento e Desenvolvimento (CD) faz parte do escopo de ações desenvolvidas na Atenção Primária à Saúde e tem por propósito a saúde integral da criança. A atenção/assistência odontológica, iniciadas nos primeiros meses de vida, impacta positivament...

Knowledge, Awareness, and Practice of Dentists in PreventingNovel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Transmission - A Questionnaire Based Cross-Sectional Survey

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
Background: The global issue that urges the public health emergency is the outbreak of the Novel Corona Virus strain (COVID-19). Dentists being are highly prone to airborne transmission during dental treatment due to aerosols generated by various dental procedures on patients with COVID-19. Taking this f...