Publications by authors named "Celine Catteau"
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- - The study investigates how probiotics influence oral health in orthodontic patients by examining their effects on gingival inflammation, plaque, and mouth bacteria in adolescents with braces.
- - It will be a 6-month double-blind trial with 116 participants aged 12-16 from the University Hospital of Lille, split into two groups: one receiving probiotics and the other a placebo.
- - Assessments will be conducted at the start of the study, and again at 3 and 6 months, while also monitoring participant adherence and any side effects.
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- - The study aimed to create a reliable tool, the French KACE questionnaire, to evaluate evidence-based practice dimensions among French-speaking dental students, including an analysis of individual and academic factors affecting performance.
- - Participants included teachers and dental students, with assessments conducted before and after an epidemiology course, utilizing various statistical tests to evaluate the questionnaire's reliability and to identify performance influencers.
- - Results showed varying levels of internal consistency across different dimensions of the KACE, and highlighted that factors like academic background and gender influenced performance, with the tool proving effective in measuring evidence-based practice in the target population.
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- * Conducted between November 2011 and March 2013 with 2,413 participants, the study found that 42.2% reported experiencing ST in the past year.
- * Key factors associated with ST included being female, tobacco use, soft drink consumption, limited access to dental care, and poor oral hygiene, highlighting the need for increased awareness and care among dental professionals.
Evaluation of a Care Coordination Initiative in Improving Access to Dental Care for Persons with Disability.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
August 2019
In French law, the state is responsible for ensuring equal access to health care for people with disabilities. No system exists within dentistry to guarantee this-there are no salaried public service workers, over 85% of dentists work in general practice, and hospital dentistry is poorly developed. Public funding is available for care coordination initiatives termed "Health Networks".
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of an oral health promotion intervention implemented in special care establishments by dentists trained online. Twenty-six dentists intervening in 27 French special care establishments undertook a standardised oral health promotion intervention, including a conference presentation for care staff and hands-on toothbrushing workshops. Oral hygiene status of the residents was performed at baseline and at 6 months, and were compared using the McNemar test.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe objective of this study was to explore the therapeutic limitations experienced by a panel of special-care dentists in France when treating patients with sustained limitations of their decision-making abilities. We used a Delphi technique conducted in three rounds from 01 June 2014 to 30 September 2015. A first questionnaire comprising open-ended questions was addressed to 72 panellists.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTherapeutic education for children is developing in the treatment of dental caries. The Elmy pathway, a pedagogical game aiming to improve children's oral health skills, has been designed. The qualitative assessment of this tool seems to confirm its benefit for use in therapeutic education sessions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Few data are available concerning the dental health of adults in France. This study was designed to describe dental status, oral health behaviour and factors associated with caries among workers followed by an occupational health service in Northern France.
Methods: A representative sample of workers was selected between May and July 2006.
Objectives: This study was aimed at assessing the knowledge of oral health and training needs of health workers in geriatric nursing homes.
Background: Providing daily oral care to dependent elderly people is the best way to prevent oral disorders. Because there are no dental hygienists in France, health workers play an important role in providing oral care in nursing homes and should have correct and adequate knowledge.