Publications by authors named "Shahin Dezhdar"
Background: Several studies have covered oral health and dental decay in old age, but these studies mostly applied standard quantitative tools and did not include consideration of older people's views on oral problems, partial edentulism in particular.
Objective: To explore people's perceptions in terms of the transition from being OK to NOT OK with tooth loss among a selection of older people in Iran.
Materials And Methods: A qualitative content analysis study was chosen for the research by interviewing 15 older people using open-ended questions.
Background: Hospitalized premature babies often undergo various painful procedures. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) and swaddling are two pain reduction methods.
Objectives: This study was undertaken to compare the effects of swaddling and KMC on pain during venous sampling in premature neonates.