In North America, all dental schools have adopted some form of community‐based dental
education (CBDE) or service‐learning, but little is known about the areas being researched …

Background A recent shift in educational components within healthcare has pushed dentistry
toward a greater understanding of the role of social components on oral health. There has …

Dentistry has seen a slow trend toward person-centred care (PCC), with most approaches
developed by scholars who have tried to progress away from disease-centred care. …

The purpose of this article is to provide insight into the philosophy and practice of Applied
Philosophical Hermeneutics as a unique approach for research in the health sciences. While …

Background: To better standardize clinical and epidemiological studies about the prevalence,
risk factors, prognosis, impact and treatment of chronic low back pain, a minimum data set …

Background: This study aimed to describe dental care provision and the perceptions of
dentists in Nova Scotia, Canada, during 1 week of the COVID-19 pandemic, shortly after the …

There has been a relatively slow incorporation of person-centered care into dental care.
Despite the efforts to sustain this approach in dental health care delivery, the perspectives of …

There has been an emerging understanding of the role that some social components² such
as social responsibility²play in the provision of health care, including dental care. …

Background The dental care system in Canada is predominantly privatized. As a result, it
hasled to limited accessibility to dental care for low-income populations. These populations …

Weblogs and life journals are popular forms of reflecting and reporting online about one's
everyday life. In this article the author examines whether solicited online diaries can be used in …