Sökning: "Dental Hygiene"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 49 avhandlingar innehållade orden Dental Hygiene.

  1. 21. Work environment, health and well-being in dental hygienists : a work-health-culture model

    Författare :Viola Ylipää; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :dental hygienists; stress; musculoskeletal disorders; culture; health; well-being; life-style; coping; skills; job satisfaction; leadership; competencies;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to elucidate dental hygienists' physical and psychosocial work conditions, health and well-being. Although the physical work conditions and musculoskeletal disorders have been central issues in dental hygiene, it is also important to study how occupational health and well-being is achieved in a mixture of human interactions at workplaces i. LÄS MER

  3. 22. The miswak (chewing stick) and oral health : studies on oral hygiene practices of urban Saudi Arabians

    Författare :Meshari Al-Otaibi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Chewing stick; DNA probe; miswak; oral hygiene; oral microbiota; Salvadora persica; subgingival plaque; Saudi Arabia;

    Sammanfattning : The miswak, a traditional chewing stick for cleaning teeth, is made from the plant Salvadora persica. For religious and cultural reasons, miswak use is firmly established and widespread in Saudi Arabia and most other Muslim countries. Only recently has scientific evaluation of the miswak been undertaken. LÄS MER

  4. 23. The preterm child in dentistry. Behavioural aspects and oral health

    Författare :Susanne Brogårdh-Roth; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; preterm; oral health; behaviour management problems;

    Sammanfattning : Allt fler för tidigt födda barn överlever tack vare en avancerad intensivvård, vilket innebär att tandvården möter en ny grupp av patienter som är födda 3 till 4 månader för tidigt. Många av dessa barn riskerar att få bestående fysiska och psykiska problem. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Oral health and behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

    Författare :My Blomqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :ADHD ; adolescent; behavioral science ; child; cortisol; dental anxiety; dental caries; dentistry; health behavior; HPA axis;

    Sammanfattning : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common developmental disorder and has a substantial impact on many situations in the child s daily life. The present thesis investigates the behavior of children with ADHD in a dental setting that is, behavior management problems (BMP), interaction between child and dentist, dental anxiety, and stress and the oral health of these children compared to a control group. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Absence of toothache syndrome oral health and treatment needs among urban Pakistanis

    Författare :Farzeen Tanwir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Betel nuts; bone loss; calculus; caries; dental care; oral health; oral hygiene; plaque; Pakistan; periodontal disease; questionnaire; treatment needs.;

    Sammanfattning : Dental caries and periodontal disease are among the most common diseases affecting mankind. Oral diseases have a negative impact on an individual s quality of life and also represent a burden for health care systems worldwide. LÄS MER