DENTAL RESEARCH

Researchers Examine How Clinical Environmental Factors Impact Ergonomics in Dental Hygiene Students

Dental professionals are at an increased risk of developing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). With prevalence rates reaching up to 81% among dentists and 96% among dental hygienists, WMSDs are a workforce retention concern. These disorders are driven by the...

Researchers Investigate the Impact of Periodontitis and Systemic Inflammation with Mortality Risk

Cardiovascular disease has been one of the leading causes of death worldwide for many years. Genetic factors play a role in disease onset and progression, but in addition to specific genetic components, a large body of evidence indicates systemic...

Research Compares Clinical and Histopathological Oral Lesion Diagnoses to Identify Factors Influencing Accuracy

Dental professionals play an important role in diagnosing and treating oral lesions. Since many oral lesions share similar clinical features, relying solely on clinical diagnosis without histopathological confirmation may lead to misdiagnosis and subsequent adverse outcomes, particularly for precancerous...

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