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KMID : 0355420230470020085
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Journal of Korean Academy of Oral Health
2023 Volume.47 No. 2 p.85 ~ p.89
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Experience, Educational needs and Perception on Dentine Hypersensitivity of Dental Hygienists
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Noh Ji-Eun
Bae Hyun-Sook
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study investigates dental hygienists’ experience, education, and awareness ofdentin hypersensitivity. Its purpose is to provide a basis for the development of preventive procedures and educational materials for dentin hypersensitivity.
Methods: After distributing the questionnaire, Oral health characteristics of dental hygienists andthe general public were investigated. In addition, the experience of dentin hypersensitivity accordingto general characteristics and the need for education were confirmed. The collected data were analyzed by frequency analysis, descriptive statistical analysis, unpaired t-test, and one-way ANOVA.
Results: There was no difference in the experience of dentin hypersensitivity according to oralhealth-related or general characteristics in the dental hygienist group. In terms of oral health, therewas a difference in educational requirements for dentin hypersensitivity for ‘family support for oralhealth’.
Conclusions: The experience of dentin hypersensitivity in this study can be used as data for thedevelopment of a Korean dentin hypersensitivity experience questionnaire. The educational requirements and perception of dentine hypersensitivity will help develop educational materials from the patient’s perspective. Moreover, they will be essential for practical education on dentine hypersensitivity in dental hygiene and educational processes.
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KEYWORD
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Dental hygienists, Dentine hypersensitivity, Educational needs, Experience, Perception
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