Teledentistry from research to practice: a tale of nineteen countries

M El Tantawi, WYH Lam, N Giraudeau… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aim The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated teledentistry research with great interest
reflected in the increasing number of publications. In many countries, teledentistry programs …

Smartphone applications in dentistry: a scoping review

M Pascadopoli, P Zampetti, MG Nardi, M Pellegrini… - Dentistry Journal, 2023 - mdpi.com
This scoping review aims to investigate the latest literature concerning the use of
smartphone applications (apps) in the prevention, management, and monitoring of oral …

Health Behavior Change Interventions Using Mobile Phones: A Meta-Analysis

SK Van Stee, Q Yang, M Falcone - Health Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The technological capabilities of mobile phones have made them a useful tool for delivering
interventions, but additional research is needed to determine the mechanisms underlying …

Evaluating the effectiveness of web-based oral health education on enhancing mothers' awareness: a semi-experimental internet-based intervention

K Kashani, A Shahravan, A Sarafinejad - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Objectives This study examined the impact of web-based education on enhancing mothers'
awareness of oral health care for children aged 9 and 12 years. It focused on the crucial role …

The Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Application for Oral Health Education Among Adults in Rwanda

E Nzabonimana, Y Malele-Kolisa… - Clinical, Cosmetic and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Mobile technology health application (mobile Apps) can assist people manage
their health and wellness, encourage healthy lifestyles, and provide valuable information …

[HTML][HTML] Gamification and Oral Health in Children and Adolescents: Scoping Review

R Moreira, A Silveira, T Sequeira, N Durão… - Interactive Journal of …, 2024 - i-jmr.org
Background: Oral health is a determinant of overall well-being and quality of life. Individual
behaviors, such as oral hygiene and dietary habits, play a central role in oral health …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of e-learning to promote oral health education: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Kaneyasu, H Shigeishi, M Sugiyama, K Ohta - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: In recent times during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, e-learning is
increasingly being used to give oral health education. However, the efficacy of e-learning in …

Oral Health Education for Children: Development of a Serious Game with a User-Centered Design Approach

TS Mendonça, ST Carvalho, A Aljafari… - Games for Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Children can learn efficiently with well-designed serious games. The use of
applications to promote health has proliferated, but there is a lack of scientific studies on …

[HTML][HTML] The Effect of Body Temperature Changes on the Course of Treatment in Patients With Pneumonia and Sepsis: Results of an Observational Study

D Guzelj, A Grubelnik, N Greif, PP Bržan… - Interactive Journal of …, 2024 - i-jmr.org
Background Traditionally, patients who are critically ill with infection and fever have been
treated with antipyretics or even physically cooled. Presumed benefits of the reduction of …

Effectiveness of Different Oral Health Interventions on Plaque and Gingivitis Incidence in Children Under Seven Years of Age: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

AM Madawana, MAA Nawi, A Hassan - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oral health is crucial for young children, yet plaque and gingivitis pose significant
challenges. This review evaluates oral health interventions for children under seven years to …