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| Philip WeinsteinSummaryAffiliation: University of Washington Country: USA Publications
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A study of dental caries and risk factors among Native American infantsJ Tsubouchi
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington, USA
ASDC J Dent Child 62:283-7. 1995..These results suggest that the present population was at risk for caries and that feeding patterns beyond bottle use appear to be behavioral risk factors in the prevalence of infant caries in this population...
Provider versus patient-centered approaches to health promotion with parents of young children: what works/does not work and whyPhilip Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Pediatr Dent 28:172-6; discussion 192-8. 2006....
Motivating mothers to prevent caries: confirming the beneficial effect of counselingPhilip Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, School of Dentistry, Seattle, WA 98195 7475, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 137:789-93. 2006..The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of a motivational interviewing (MI) counseling visit with traditional health education for mothers of young children at high risk of developing dental caries...
Motivating parents to prevent caries in their young children: one-year findingsPhilip Weinstein
Behavioral Dental Research Program, University of Washington, Health Sciences Center, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 135:731-8. 2004..The authors conducted a study to compare the effect of a motivational interviewing counseling treatment with that of traditional health education on parents of young children at high risk of developing dental caries...
Recruiting rural dentally-avoidant adolescents into an intervention studyP Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences Box 357475 University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195, USA
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 10:233-6. 2009..To carry out a study designed to test an intervention to increase dental attendance in rural dentally-avoidant adolescents, to identify and recruit eligible adolescents...
Public health issues in early childhood cariesP Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 26:84-90. 1998..At such visits behavioral and chemotherapeutic strategies need to be utilized. Examples from a demonstration project in the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas are presented...
Using memory restructuring strategy to enhance dental behaviourJacqueline E Pickrell
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, Northwest Alaska Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7475, USA
Int J Paediatr Dent 17:439-48. 2007..This study sought to 'restructure' memory of dental treatment to help children develop positive memories and cooperate more fully with the dentist at future visits...
The reliability and validity of the RAPIDD scale: readiness assessment of parents concerning infant dental decayP Weinstein
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Box 357475, Seattle, WA 98195 7475, USA
ASDC J Dent Child 68:129-35, 142. 2001..8, p = 0.04; alpha 2 = 65.7, p < 0.01). This suggests that parental readiness is associated with infant dental health and that most parents would be willing to contemplate prevention...
Thinking about going to the dentist: a Contemplation Ladder to assess dentally-avoidant individuals' readiness to go to a dentistTrilby Coolidge
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle WA, USA
BMC Oral Health 11:4. 2011..We report on the performance of a single-item measure ("Ladder") to assess the readiness to change dental-avoidant behavior...
Additional psychometric data for the Spanish Modified Dental Anxiety Scale, and psychometric data for a Spanish version of the Revised Dental Beliefs SurveyTrilby Coolidge
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle WA, USA
BMC Oral Health 10:12. 2010..We report the performance of the Spanish MDAS in a new sample, as well as the performance of the Spanish Revised Dental Beliefs Survey (R-DBS)...
Providing a dental home for pregnant women: a community program to address dental care access--a brief communicationPeter Milgrom
Northwest Alaska Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities, University of Washington, Box 357475, Seattle, WA 98195 7475, USA
J Public Health Dent 68:170-3. 2008..In 2001, 8.8 percent of pregnant women served by Medicaid in Oregon received care. The long-term goal of the program is to promote preventive oral care for both mothers and their new infants...
Empowering Head Start to improve access to good oral health for children from low income familiesPeter Milgrom
University of Washington, Box 357475, Seattle, WA, 98195 7475, USA
Matern Child Health J 15:876-82. 2011....
Teaching parents at WIC clinics to examine their high caries-risk babiesC Lee
University of Washington, School of Dentistry, Seattle
ASDC J Dent Child 61:347-9. 1994..Dentists identified disease in 35.1 percent of the sample. Kappa = 59, Z = 4.4, and p < .001. Results support the training of nondental personnel to screen early childhood caries...
Barriers to utilization of dental services during pregnancy: a qualitative analysisMai Le
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington, USA
J Dent Child (Chic) 76:46-52. 2009..The purpose of this study was to understand why low-income women did or did not utilize dental services in a pilot program to promote dental visits during pregnancy in Klamath County, Ore...
The Child Dental Control Assessment (CDCA) in youth: reliability, validity and cross-cultural differencesT Coolidge
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Eur J Paediatr Dent 6:35-43. 2005..In particular, measurements were made as to the reliability and validity of this instrument in this age group in the three cultures, as well as comparing some results across cultures...
Mexican-American parents with children at risk for baby bottle tooth decay: pilot study at a migrant farmworkers clinicP Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Toppenish
ASDC J Dent Child 59:376-83. 1992..In 1987, the cost was estimated at $700-$1,000; add another $1,000, if hospitalization is needed. Informal surveys of dentists across the country indicate that in 1991-1992, the cost of treatment has increased substantially...
Dental fear among university students: implications for pharmacological researchT Kaakko
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
Anesth Prog 45:62-7. 1998..University students provide a rich source of potential subjects for clinical research. The student population, like the community at large, contains people with high levels of dental and medical fear...
An explanatory model of the dental care utilization of low-income childrenP Milgrom
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
Med Care 36:554-66. 1998..The influence of dentist-patient interactions, psychosocial and health beliefs, particularly fear of the dentist, on utilization were investigated...
Dental experiences and parenting practices of Native American mothers and caretakers: what we can learn for the prevention of baby bottle tooth decayP Weinstein
University Washington, Seattle, USA
ASDC J Dent Child 66:120-6, 85. 1999....
Results of a promising open trial to prevent baby bottle tooth decay: a fluoride varnish studyP Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle
ASDC J Dent Child 61:338-41. 1994..Of 130 sound teeth at baseline, 13 percent were decayed or decalcified in six months; of 73 decalcified teeth at baseline, 51 percent were found to be sound in six months. Additional experimentation with fluoride varnish is warranted...
Dental fear among university employees: implications for dental educationT Kaakko
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
J Dent Educ 62:415-20. 1998....
Dental caries and its relationship to bacterial infection, hypoplasia, diet, and oral hygiene in 6- to 36-month-old childrenP Milgrom
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 28:295-306. 2000..mutans, age and ethnicity. Sleeping with a bottle, maternal sharing of utensils, and high snacking frequency were not significant predictors of caries in this population...
An ethnographic study for understanding children's oral health in a multicultural communityC A Riedy
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7475, USA
Int Dent J 51:305-12. 2001..To provide guidance for a public health intervention in a high caries rate multicultural population by understanding cultural issues surrounding children's oral health...
Psychometric properties of the Revised Dental Beliefs SurveyTrilby Coolidge
Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7475, USA
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 33:289-97. 2005..The objectives of this pair of studies were to examine the internal reliability, test-retest reliability, and construct validity of the Revised Dental Beliefs Survey...
Randomized equivalence trial of intensive and semiannual applications of fluoride varnish in the primary dentitionP Weinstein
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Caries Res 43:484-90. 2009..However, differences of up to 36% greater rates of caries in the intensive group could not be ruled out, thus equivalence of the treatments cannot be concluded...
Research recommendations: pleas for enhanced research efforts to impact the epidemic of dental disease in infantsP Weinstein
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, School of Dentistry, Magnuson Health Sciences Center, University of Washington, Seattle, 89195 7475, USA
J Public Health Dent 56:55-60. 1996..The disease is of epidemic proportions in immigrant and Native American populations studied. This paper reviews progress in current research and suggests a number of new approaches focusing on behavioral and chemotherapeutic methods...
Results of a dental fear survey in Japan: implications for dental public health in AsiaP K Domoto
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Washington, Seattle 98195
Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 16:199-201. 1988..The majority of the subjects admitted that they delayed making dental appointments due to fear. Muscle tension was the most common physiological symptom reported. The dental drill and needle were the most fear-provoking stimuli...
A videotaped intervention to enhance child control and reduce anxiety of the pain of dental injectionsP Weinstein
University of Washington, USA
Eur J Paediatr Dent 4:181-5. 2003..CONCLUSION: The results of this pilot study suggest that intervention packages that impact child control have promise in lowering anxiety...
Child-Centred child management in a changing worldP Weinstein
Dental Public Health Sciences, Depts of Pediatric Dentistry and Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 9:6-10. 2008..There is a need to "re-think" child management, as the completion of a procedure is not the only dental goal. Short versus long-term goals and the behavioural and pharmacologic repertoire will influence outcomes...
The influence of sequence of impressions on children's anxiety and discomfortTarja Kaakko
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Pediatr Dent 25:357-64. 2003..This study investigated the influence of order during a clinical procedure that involved taking maxillary and mandibular alginate impressions...
Taking bitewing radiographs in preschoolers using behavior management techniquesT Kaakko
Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, USA
ASDC J Dent Child 66:320-4, 294. 1999..Positive experiences in the dental office often enhance a child's future cooperation. The techniques presented are simple to learn and use in treating very young children...
Risky business: influencing people to changeBruce Peltier
The University of the Pacific, Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
J Calif Dent Assoc 35:794-8. 2007..It is important for dentists to establish which option works best with each employee, and for the dental care team to do the same with each patient in the practice...
Beliefs about professional ethics, dentist-patient communication, control and trust among fearful dental patients: the factor structure of the revised Dental Beliefs SurveyGerd Kvale
Center for Odontophobia and Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway
Acta Odontol Scand 62:21-9. 2004..e. items 3, 11, 18, and 28. The reduced DBS-R is recommended for clinical use when assessing the patient's perception of the relationship to the dentist, including both trust and ethical behavior...
Effect of protective filters on fire fighter respiratory health during simulated bushfire smoke exposureAnnemarie J B M De Vos
School of Population Health, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Am J Ind Med 49:740-50. 2006..The effect of protective filters on the respiratory health of Western Australian urban career fire fighters under controlled simulated conditions is investigated...
Effect of povidone-iodine on Streptococcus mutans in children with extensive dental cariesMaryam S Amin
Department of Oral Health Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada
Pediatr Dent 26:5-10. 2004..The purpose of this pilot project was to determine the effect of a 10% povidone-iodine solution on plaque Streptococcus mutans and on incidence of new caries in young children following dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia...
Research Grants
- Fluoride Varnish Trial in High Caries Pre-SchoolersPhilip Weinstein; Fiscal Year: 2007..The experimental design of this study is a randomized controlled clinical trial with two treatment groups and 250 participants per group. ..
