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Computer applications in dental hygiene.

R K Wooten

    Dental Clinics of North America
    |October 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Computers offer vast, untapped potential to improve dental hygiene clinical practice, management, education, and research. Developing specialized dental hygiene software is crucial for realizing these benefits.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dental Hygiene Informatics
    • Health Information Technology

    Background:

    • Computer applications in dental hygiene are currently minimal.
    • Significant opportunities exist to enhance dental hygiene performance across various domains.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the current and potential roles of computers in dental hygiene.
    • To highlight the need for specialized dental hygiene software solutions.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and analysis of existing computer applications.
    • Discussion of computer integration in clinical practice, practice management, education, and research.

    Main Results:

    • Computers can significantly enhance efficiency and effectiveness in dental hygiene.

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  • Existing general software may have limited applicability; tailored solutions are needed.

    • Conclusions:

    • The integration of computers in dental hygiene presents limitless opportunities for advancement.
    • There is a clear need for the development of unique software programs specifically designed for dental hygiene.