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Author: Bruna, Fleur
Subjects: *DENTAL radiography, *DENTAL hygienists, *SELF-efficacy, *DENTAL education, *MEDICAL quality control, *DENTIST-patient relationship, *DENTISTS, *DENTISTRY, *PATIENT-professional relations, *PSYCHOSOCIAL factors, *BLOGS, *PATIENTS' attitudes, *ACCESS to information, *ORAL health, DENTAL hygiene education
Abstract: The article shares how the author's dental educational blog has improved the practice of a dental hygienist. Topics discussed include the use of the blog to empower patients about the value of oral health and strengthen their communication with dental professionals, the importance of collaborative knowledge among dental hygienists on dental hygiene and oral health, and the value of building patient trust.
Published: 2024

Author: SCHERER, SUSANNA
Subjects: *STREPTOCOCCAL disease prevention, *ANTIMICROBIAL stewardship, *DENTIST-patient relationship, *OCCUPATIONAL roles, *HEALTH education, *CLINDAMYCIN, *ORAL health, *TOOTH care & hygiene, *ANTI-infective agents, *STREPTOCOCCAL diseases, *DENTISTS, *ANTIBIOTIC prophylaxis, *MEDICAL protocols, *RISK assessment, *INFECTIVE endocarditis, *DENTISTRY, *DECISION making in clinical medicine, *DRUG resistance in microorganisms, *PATIENT education, *PREANESTHETIC medication, *ANTIBIOTICS, *DISEASE risk factors, PREVENTION of surgical complications
Abstract: The article discusses the issue of whether dental hygienists should use antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) to their patients. Other topics include a cohort study of dental visits in 2011-2015 showing that 80.9% of AP prescriptions were unnecessary and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data showing that antibiotic-resistant infections resulted in 23,000 deaths and two million infections yearly.
Published: 2022

Author: Hagerman, Janet
Subjects: *DENTAL care, *DENTIST-patient relationship, *DENTISTS, *DENTISTRY, *PATIENT-professional relations
Abstract: Addresses the issue concerning the common practice of dental health professionals of making presumptions about the financial capabilities of their patients to avail of the full menu of dental services. Stories of dental hygienists who had made assumptions based on what they think a patient can afford; Advertising put up by the mainstream media about dentistry; Services offered by dental health professionals.
Published: 2004

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