Microbiology-Based Instruction during Prenatal Dental Visits Improves Perinatal Oral Health Literacy
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052633
Abstract: To improve oral hygiene education, we evaluated the perception and potential impact of microbiology-focused oral hygiene instructions (OHI) given to pregnant patients. Dental hygienists provided this supplemental education and administered Saliva-Check Mutans (SCM) tests to… read more here.
Keywords: health; instruction; scm test; oral health ... See more keywords
Predictors of periodontal and caries related perinatal oral healthcare, investigation of dentists’ practices: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12080
Abstract: Background The objectives of the study were to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of dentists towards providing oral health care to pregnant women and to identify barriers and predictors of periodontal and caries related… read more here.
Keywords: perinatal oral; oral health; periodontal caries; caries related ... See more keywords