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Management of Dental Waste by Practitioners in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2005)
Dental wastes are material that has been utilized in dental clinics, which are no longer
wanted for use and therefore discarded. Improper disposal of these dental wastes can cause harm to the dentist, the people in immediate ...
Selection of direct posterior dental restoratives by dentists
(2009)
The aim of the study was to compare the selection of direct posterior restorative materials by dentists in Nairobi and determine the reasons for preference of indicated materials.
Oesign: A cross-sectional descriptive ...
An audit of ranulae occurring with the human immunodeficiency virus infecton
(2010-01)
Currently, published literature has increasingly projected the ranula as a lesion that may be closely associated with exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In this report, we document 28 patients who presented ...
Nutritional and Oral Health status of an Elderly Population in Nairobi
(2008-08)
Objective: To determine the nutrition and oral health status of elderly persons in Nairobi, Kenya. Design: A cross-sectional study.
Setting: Households in Dagoretti Division of Nairobi.
Subjects: Two hundred and eighty ...
Internal root morphology in mandibular first permanent molars in a Kenyan population
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Objective: To determine the internal root morphology and gender variations in mandibular first permanent molars in a Kenyan population.
Design: In vitro descriptive cross sectional study.
Setting: School of Dental ...
Effect of health education on knowledge and oral hygiene practices of persons living with HIV in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2011)
OBJECTIVE:
To assess the effect of oral health education on knowledge and oral health seeking behaviour of persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).
METHODS:
Quasi-experimental study design conducted among 195 Persons living ...
Oral health seeking behaviuour of persons living with hiv at two comprehensive care centers in Kenya
(2010)
There is limited research on oral health seeking behavior in the Sub-
saharan Africa. The few existing reports show very low utilization of oral health care services. The objective of this study was to assess the oral ...
Oral Health Status of an Elderly Population in Dagoretti, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Department of Periodontology/ Community and Preventive Dentistry, School of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 19676 - 00202, Nairobi, Kenya. OBJECTIVE: To determine the influence of oral hygiene habits and ...
Source of Oral Health Motivation attitudes and practices in Adolescents 12-13 years old in Nairobi
(2009)
The aim of the study was to determine the sources of oral health motivation, attitudes and practices of adolescents. A descripti ve cross sectional study was conducted among 12-13 year olds in a primary school in Nairobi, ...
Effect of light intensity on the cure characteristics of photo-polymerised dental composites
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Objective: To determine the light intensity emitted by light curing units (LCUs) and its effect on the cure characteristics of composites polymerised with it.
Design: A laboratory based cross sectional study.
Setting: ...