The oral health assessment tool-validity and reliability. Aust Dent J. 2005;50(3):191-9.Chalmers J M,King P L,Spencer A J,Wright F A C,Carter K D.The oral health assessment tool--validity and reliability. Australian Dental Journal . 2005...
The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) is a validated and widely used dental assessment tool; however, recent systematic reviews have identified shortcomings with respect to its measurement properties. Objective: The objective of this protocol is to provide a detailed overview of a multidisciplinary ...
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The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) for Dental Screening is available in Norwegian and a very good tool for the general nursing home population [10]. However, according to our result it is lacking information on symptoms relevant for the dying old such as ability to speak, other symptoms...
Midwives can play a key role in promoting the oral health of pregnant women and assessing their oral health status. A maternal oral assessment tool (MOS) was developed and pilot tested by the study investigators to assist midwives in this role and the results were promising. The aim of this...
react-text: 310 Introduction: Attitudes of dental students toward their own oral health affect their oral health habits and also have a possible influence on the improvement of the oral health of their patients and society. Aim: To evaluate self-reported oral health attitude, knowledge, and behav...
The primary objective of this study was to pilot test three methods to measure oral health literacy among older adults using the Rapid Estimate of Literacy in Dentistry (REALD-30) tool. We assessed word recognition and enhanced the REALD-30 tool by adding a comprehension component. We also as...
[87]. Regular assessment of the oral health should take place by caretakers, as well as dentists [81]. An oral health assessment tool can be used to identify risk factors and should consist of intra-oral examination, observation of behavior, and (if possible) an evaluation of the client ...
Development of the Oral Health Assessment Index The development of measures for assessing oral health status is essential to the evolution and maturation of a scientific knowledge base in geriatric dentistry. The literature suggests a high prevalence of dental diseases in older adults... KA Atchison,...
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