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  2. Dental public health - Wikipedia

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    Oral health prevention is the current form of practice of many clinicians. Health professionals generally prefer education in oral care to the population to the treatment of the disease. Dental university education develops clinicians to focus on the education of patients, education of the community and a wider population using different ...

  3. Patient education - Wikipedia

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    A Radiographer explains an x-ray to a coal miner participating in screening. Patient education can include explaining the results of diagnostic tests. Patient education is a planned interactive learning process designed to support and enable expert patients [1] to manage their life with a disease and/or optimise their health and well-being. [2] [3]

  4. Geriatric dentistry - Wikipedia

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    The dental classification of ageing however is more useful if it is based on the patient's ability to seek dental care independently. [10] Frail elderly have chronic, debilitating, physical, medical and emotional problems who are unable to maintain independence without continued assistance from others. As a result, the majority of the frail ...

  5. Online patient education - Wikipedia

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    Health professionals use online patient education to prepare patients for medical procedures, administer intake and informed consent paperwork, educate patients about health conditions, provide information about preventive care, encourage healthy behavior and lifestyle changes, etc. Health insurance companies use online patient education to inform patients about coverage policies.

  6. Dentistry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The dentist creates a diagnosis, consults the patient, and conceptualizes a treatment. [9] In 2009, Dental assistants made roughly $14.40 an hour, about $32,000 annually. Unlike dentists, dental assistants do not have much influence over the treatment of patients. [10] They carry out routine procedures and follow the dentists' instructions.

  7. Dentist - Wikipedia

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    A dentist, also known as a dental surgeon, is a health care professional who specializes in dentistry, the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. The dentist's supporting team aids in providing oral health services. The dental team includes dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and sometimes dental therapists.