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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Hygiene students"”.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Educational Intervention of Dental Hygiene Students
… sleep apnea (OSA) screening in dental hygiene (DH) students. Methods: OSA knowledge was assessed with a 17 question, comprehension based pre-test and post-test. The convenience sample consisted of first year DH students enrolled in DNHY 341S Management of the Medically Compromised at …
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Evaluating an interprofessional ergonomic intervention for Dental Hygiene students
… education (IPE) module in a dental hygiene curriculum with a dental hygienist (DH) and occupational therapist (OT) teaching and assessing students’ ergonomics.</p> <p>Methods: Students participated in an IPE intervention to incorporate preventive techniques into their daily routine, …
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Assessing interpersonal communication in Dental Hygiene students providing geriatric care
… of communication skills between dental hygiene students and the geriatric population. The educational module assessed students’ perceived abilities and confidence in communicating with the geriatric population. Subsequently, a standardized rubric determined if there is a difference …
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The Effects of Sitting and Standing Hygiene on Posture in Dental Hygiene Students
… sitting and standing independently during dental hygiene practice. Methods: A convenience sample of thirty-four second-year dental hygiene students with no history of musculoskeletal disorders were enrolled in this study. Participants were randomly assigned to instrument one quadrant of the mouth …
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Use of Instructional Videos in Remediation to Enhance Dental Hygiene Students’ Restorative Skills
… hygienists in Washington State. To ensure dental hygiene students are clinically competent with their skills upon graduation, remediation is inevitable. However, with current challenges faculty face with traditional remedial interventions such as heavy workload and faculty availability, an …
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Evaluation of Current Knowledge of Genetics Among Dental Students, Residents and Dental Hygiene Students
… and no known studies that have evaluated dental students, residents and dental hygiene students’ knowledge of human genetics. It is crucial to assess genetics knowledge of this population to ascertain if dental schools are preparing students for the future of personalized dentistry. This study …
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The Effect of an Interprofessional Hospital Rotation on Senior Dental Hygiene Students’ Interprofessional Identity
… the interprofessional identity (IPI) of dental hygiene students is integral to understand whether interprofessional educational efforts are adequately preparing them for effective practice in IP teams. Methods: A pretest-posttest survey design was implemented to measure changes in University of …
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Development of a model educational presentation on Zendium directed towards graduating dental and dental hygiene students
… by CooperCare, Oral-B, to graduating dental studentS, post doctoral periodontic students and senior dental hygiene students. This information was presented at the dental and dental hygiene schools to fifteen (15) dental students, thirteen (13) periodontic students and eighty-one (81) dental …
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The introduction of computer-assisted-instruction to a first-year dental anatomy course for dental hygiene students
… and reflection of CAI with first-year dental hygiene students. The researcherAnalysed the students' background using a questionnaire (level of education, previous experience in the field of dentistry, previous experience and level of confidence using computers). The researcher Stated general …
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The Impact of Stress on the Academic Performance of Second Year Dental Hygiene Students: A Pilot Study
… among second year associate level dental hygiene students, and to investigate the impact of stress on students’ academic performance. Methods: The data was collected via an online survey that was composed of three sections: (1) demographic information such as age, gender, marital status, …
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A pilot study of meditation as a stress reliever for dental hygiene students during times of heightened stress
<p>Purpose: Dental hygiene students face an exorbitant amount of stress during their educational pursuits. This has only been compounded by the added stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students may benefit from the practice of meditation in managing their stress levels during these trying times. This …
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Building a Foundation for Interprofessional-Education (IPE) Between Dietetic Students and Dental Hygiene Students at East Tennessee State University (ETSU)
… (IPE) between the fields of dietetics and dental hygiene is limited. The purpose of this pilot study was to define areas of opportunity to establish a foundation for the implementation of complimentary curriculum between the dietetics and dental hygiene programs at ETSU. A 76-question survey was …
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Use of an Innovative Simulated-Virtual Training to Improve Dental Hygiene Students’ Self-Reported Knowledge, Attitudes, and Confidence in Providing Care to Child Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… (ASD) increases, it is important for dental hygiene students to be knowledgeable and comfortable in providing care to children with ASD. However, limited clinical experiences can result in decreased confidence in the ability to interact with children diagnosed with ASD in a clinical setting. …
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Preparing student dental hygienists in care of persons of developmental disabilities using a virtual patient module
… virtual patient (VP) module increased dental hygiene students’ knowledge in caring for individuals with developmental disability (DD) and if participation in an interactive, VP module would impact dental hygiene students’ perception of difficulty in caring for individuals with DD.</p> …
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The Relationship Between Students' Motivation and Perceptions of the Learning Environment
… was a significant relationship between dental hygiene students’ perceptions of the learning environment and their motivational orientation. The study was also designed to determine if there was a significant difference in satisfaction with the learning environment between first-year, …
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Using motivational interviewing and technology to increase confidence in nutritional counseling among dental hygienists: a thesis
… on how nutrition can improve oral health. Dental hygiene students are introduced to these concepts but struggle to gain confidence to share this knowledge with patients. This study looked at an educational module on motivational interviewing (MI) and an electronic assessment tool to build student …
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Active Learning Principles and Student Engagement In Dental Hygiene Education
Background: A dental hygiene entry-level education prepares students for the clinical practice of dental hygiene. Schools must prepare graduates to think critically and engage in reflective practices. Educators are challenged to engage the learners as there are still transactional practices and …
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Service-learning and reflection in dental hygiene education
… is known about the use of SL pedagogy on dental hygiene students. SL in dental hygiene is an ideal teaching medium and use frequently; however, few studies have specifically studied if it is being done effectively. This study aimed to increase the knowledge available about SL in dental hygiene …
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Interprofessional education between Dental Hygiene and Occupational Therapy students in relation to stroke care
… education (IPE) program with dental hygiene and occupational therapy students help determine roles and responsibilities in patients post-stroke.</p> <p>Methods: A virtual 90-minute educational module was presented to occupational therapy and dental hygiene students, hosted over zoom …
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