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Dental transpositions: An update for clinicians
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):74-79. doi: 10.1177/20501684241230777.ABSTRACTTransposition of teeth may present to the general dental practitioner and in some circumstances transposed teeth may present with other dental anomalies. Although dental transpositions are rare anomalies, management of transposed teeth can often be complex, requiring multidisciplinary management. It is therefore important for dentists to be familiar with the clinical and radiographic presentation of transpositions and understand the aetiology to aid early diagnosis and appropriate management.Clinical relevance: Dentists are best placed to detect tran...
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nima Amin Kate Parker Varlie Bacon Sara Stephens Matthew Chia Source Type: research

The Role, Applications and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):2. doi: 10.1177/20501684241235760.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38520195 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241235760 (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Igor R Blum Source Type: research

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Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):27-28. doi: 10.1177/20501684241237848a.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38520196 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241237848a (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Opinions of UK General Dental Practitioners on the Restoration of Posterior Root Filled Teeth: a Vignette Survey
CONCLUSION: This survey highlights that decision making regarding restoration of root filled teeth is a multifactorial process. Tooth, patient, and financial factors were all shown to influence the restorative management of the posterior root filled teeth.PMID:38520197 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241230198 (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Dariusz Kasperek Afzal Haque Sondos Albadri Fadi Jarad Source Type: research

It's not just about the money: recruitment and retention of clinical staff in general dental practice - part 1: dentists
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):38-54. doi: 10.1177/20501684241232212.ABSTRACTIncreasing difficulties in recruitment and retention of dentists and dental care professionals in general dental practice in the UK is affecting delivery of NHS dental services. Reports of dissatisfaction among the general dental practice workforce indicate there is a significant risk to the future dental workforce supply which will affect access to dental care and worsen oral health inequalities. Understanding the factors related to job satisfaction and dissatisfaction of dental professionals would be useful in managing recruitment and retention iss...
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jessica A Holloway Ivor G Chestnutt Source Type: research

Role of ChatGPT in Academia: Dental Students' Perspectives
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):89-90. doi: 10.1177/20501684241230191.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38520189 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241230191 (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Priyanshu Kumar Shrivastava Simran Uppal Gaurav Kumar Priyanka Jha Source Type: research

How to have healthy conversations: Contemporary Evidence and Behaviour Change Tools in support of Delivering Better (Oral) Health
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):32-37. doi: 10.1177/20501684241230836.ABSTRACTThe aim of this paper is to provide dental professionals with insight into how the science of behaviour change can be used to support patients to change their oral health behaviours. The paper describes how the fourth version of Delivering Better Oral Health (DBOHv4) published in November 2021, brings together the theory plus key principles and practical tools in Chapter 3 "Behaviour change", to help front-line clinicians achieve the best effect. DBOH is freely available to all online at gov.uk and is a key resource for dental teams for the preventio...
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jennifer E Gallagher Jenny H Godson Zoe Marshman Source Type: research

Aesthetic treatment planning simplified using digital smile design: A case report
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):91-94. doi: 10.1177/20501684241233409.ABSTRACTDigital smile design (DSD) plays an essential role in the planning of aesthetic treatments. However, most digital smile designing software programmes are expensive and require specialised training and skill for effective implementation. This paper illustrates the use of Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft PowerPoint, which are economical and user friendly for planning aesthetics in a clinical case.PMID:38520191 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241233409 (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Amanda Nadia Ferreira Meena Ajay Aras Vidya Chitre Kennedy Mascarenhas Aradhana Nagarsekar Ashwin Mysore Source Type: research

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Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):6-26. doi: 10.1177/20501684241237848.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38520192 | DOI:10.1177/20501684241237848 (Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK)
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

It's not just about the money: recruitment and retention of clinical staff in general dental practice - part 2: dental care professionals
Prim Dent J. 2024 Mar;13(1):55-63. doi: 10.1177/20501684241232214.ABSTRACTAs described in the first paper of this two-part series, increasing difficulties in recruitment and retention of dentists and dental care professionals (DCPs) in general dental practice in the UK is affecting delivery of NHS dental services. There is a significant risk to the future dental workforce supply which will affect access to dental care and worsen oral health inequalities. Understanding what factors contribute to job satisfaction and prevent job dissatisfaction of dental professionals would be useful in managing recruitment and retention iss...
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - March 23, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jessica A Holloway Ivor G Chestnutt Source Type: research