نتایج جستجو برای: dental policy

تعداد نتایج: 421623  

2016
Pierpaolo Di Lorenzo Mariano Paternoster Mariarosaria Nugnes Giuseppe Pantaleo Vincenzo Graziano Massimo Niola

INTRODUCTION In Italy there has been an increase in claims for damages for alleged medical malpractice. A study was therefore conducted that aimed at assessing the content of the coverage of insurance policy contracts offered to oral health professionals by the insurance market. MATERIAL AND METHODS The sample analysed composed of 11 insurance policy contracts for professional dental liabilit...

Journal: :Oral health & preventive dentistry 2006
Kamila Rosamilia Kantovitz Fernando Miori Pascon Regina Maria Puppin Rontani Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião

PURPOSE The purpose of this paper was to undertake a systematic review about the relationship between obesity in childhood, adolescence and/or adulthood and the prevalence of dental caries. METHODS The authors searched Bireme, Medline, ISI, Cochrane Library and the internet for papers from 1984-2004. The main search terms were 'obesity' and 'dental caries'. The inclusion criteria were studies...

Journal: :British dental journal 2001
J Bagg C P Sweeney K M Roy T Sharp A Smith

AIMS To determine the suitability of key infection control measures currently employed in UK dental practice for delivery of dental care to patients at risk of prion diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS SUBJECTS Five hundred dental surgeons currently registered with the General Dental Council of the UK. DATA COLLECTION Structured postal questionnaire. ANALYSIS Frequencies, cross-tabulations...

Journal: :The journal of contemporary dental practice 2012
Rafi Ahmed Togoo Mohammed A Al-Rafee Reena Kandyala Master Luqam Mohammed A Al-Bulowey

AIM The aim of this study was to determine the dentists' opinions on causes for high prevalence of dental caries in the country and to assess their level of knowledge about preventive dental care. MATERIALS AND METHODS A questionnaire based national crosssectional survey among 500 dentists was conducted under the auspices of Directorate of Dentistry, Ministry of Health. The data was analyzed ...

Journal: :Health affairs 2016
James J Crall Nadereh Pourat Moira Inkelas Colleen Lampron Richard Scoville

Despite efforts that increased dental visits at federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) by 65 percent between 2007 and 2014, only 21 percent of FQHC patients received dental services in 2015-not altogether surprising, given that most such facilities do not offer dental services on site. Many of these facilities are part of multisite organizations that offer dental services at other locations...

Journal: :Pediatric dentistry 2006
Jessica Y Lee Thomas J Bouwens Matthew F Savage William F Vann

The subject of early dental visits as an integral dimension of anticipatory guidance and the related supporting scientific evidence for this concept is a critical and timely issue for the dental profession. The purpose of this paper was to review the scientific evidence and rationale for early dental visits. In theory, early dental visits can prevent disease and reduce costs. During the age 1 d...

Journal: :Journal of dental education 2003
N Karl Haden Frank A Catalanotto Charles J Alexander Howard Bailit Ann Battrell Jack Broussard Judith Buchanan Chester W Douglass Claude Earl Fox Paul Glassman R Ivan Lugo Mary George Cyril Meyerowitz Edward R Scott Newell Yaple Jack Bresch Zlata Gutman-Betts Gina G Luke Myla Moss Jeanne C Sinkford Richard G Weaver Richard W Valachovic

Academic dental institutions are the fundamental underpinning of the nation's oral health. Education, research, and patient care are the cornerstones of academic dentistry that form the foundation upon which the dental profession rises to provide care to the public. The oral health status of Americans has improved dramatically over the past twenty-five to thirty years. In his 2000 report on ora...

2016
Enayatollah Homaie Rad Zahra Kavosi Masoud Arefnezhad

BACKGROUND Health utilization inequality is a major concern for health policymakers. Equality in utilization of services is very important for having a healthy society. The aim of this study was to describe inequality in dental care utilization in Iran, Therefore, concentration index, its curve, and the predictors of inequality in utilization of dental services and their spending were calculate...

Journal: :Occupational and environmental medicine 2005
B A Dye S E Schober C F Dillon R L Jones C Fryar M McDowell T H Sinks

BACKGROUND Mercury amalgam dental restorations have been used by dentists since the mid 19th century and issues on safety continue to be periodically debated within the scientific and public health communities. Previous studies have reported a positive association between urine mercury levels and the number of dental amalgams, but this relation has never been described in a nationally represent...

2012
Gladwell Gathecha Anselimo Makokha Peter Wanzala Jared Omolo Perry Smith

BACKGROUND Dental caries is a common disease in children which causes pain with resultant effect on various physiological and social functions. The main objective of the study was to determine the association between dental caries and oral health knowledge and practice among children in Nairobi West and Mathira West Districts. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted among 639 children a...

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