Yeon-soon Park, Min Kyung Kang, Mi-Ra Lee, Soo-Kyung Jun, Sung-Suk Bae
Objective: Needlestick and sharps injuries (NSSIs) among dental hygienists and their influencing factors were investigated, focusing on preventive behavior awareness and practices. Methods: An online survey was administered to ......
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Ha-Rang Jo, Ki-Rim Kim
Objective: This study evaluated the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of the wasabi-derived compound 6-(methylsulfinyl)hexyl isothiocyanate (6-MITC) against Streptococcus mutans. Methods: The minimum inhibitory ......
Da-Hyun Lee
Objective: The effectiveness of an oral exercise program in enhancing the oral function and oral health-related quality of life of older adults was investigated. Methods: Sixty senior care center residents aged 65 years or older ......
Su-Jin Jung
Objective: This study aims to provide basic data that can help prevent periodontal disease and reduce its incidence by analyzing the effects of college students' lifestyles and oral hygiene care habits on their experience of ......
Eun-Bi Cho, Hyung-Suk Lee, Yoon-Seo Choi, Han-Na Kim, Sun-Young Han
Objective: This study investigated the association between the Nutritional Quotient (NQ), dietary habits, and oral health risks among university students. Methods: Thirty students aged ≥19 years participated in a cross-sectional ......
Hye-Rim Jeon, Soo-Myoung Bae, Bo-Mi Shin, Hye-Young Yoon, Hyo-Jin Lee
Objective: Client-centered dental hygiene care requires a systematic approach to diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation that integrates client assessment data with dental hygiene expertise. Dental hygiene outcomes are crucial for ......
Soo-Min Kim, Eun-Bi Cho, Ji-Seon Hong, Eui-Yeon Lee, Sung-Hoon Kim, Sun-Young Han
Objective: Patients with stroke often face difficulty performing oral self-care because of impaired physical and cognitive functions, leading to poor oral health and increased risk of complications such as aspiration pneumonia. This ......
