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Orthodontists’ And Patients’ Preferences In Website Design In The Selection Of An Orthodontic Practice: A Comparative Study, Taylor R. Brown Jan 2018

Orthodontists’ And Patients’ Preferences In Website Design In The Selection Of An Orthodontic Practice: A Comparative Study, Taylor R. Brown

Theses and Dissertations

Objective: To determine which website characteristics are preferred by orthodontists, adult patients, and parents of patients.

Materials and Methods: 1,000 active members of the American Association of Orthodontists and 750 active orthodontic patients/parents were sampled. Participants rated the importance of website characteristics, indicated presence of those characteristics on the current website, and ranked sample website images. Preferences were compared between orthodontist and the patient/parent group using t-tests and sample websites were compared using ANOVA models and Tukey’s adjusted post-hoc tests. Significance level was set at 0.05.

Results: 11 of the 16 website features showed significant differences between patients/parents and orthodontists. …


Grant Application: Compassionate Touch Short Film, Jessfor Baugh, Riddhi Daftary Jan 2016

Grant Application: Compassionate Touch Short Film, Jessfor Baugh, Riddhi Daftary

Compassionate Touch

IPEC Mini-grant application for funding of UNE student project Compassionate Touch.UNE Dental Medicine students collaborated with Creative and Fine Arts faculty and Dental Medicine faculty to create the film Compassionate Touch, focusing on five stages associated with anxious dental patients, as depicted through artwork, interprofessional interviews and scholarly sources. The film highlights the current understanding and management of the dental needs for high fear patients before, during, and after their visit to the dentist, and how interprofessional health care providers can assist patients to achieve quality patient-centered care.


Compassionate Touch Artworks: Listen To Identify, Validation, Everyone Has A Story, Not Alone, The Compassionate Touch, Jessfor Baugh Jan 2016

Compassionate Touch Artworks: Listen To Identify, Validation, Everyone Has A Story, Not Alone, The Compassionate Touch, Jessfor Baugh

Compassionate Touch

Artworks created during the course of UNE student project Compassionate Touch. UNE Dental Medicine students collaborated with Creative and Fine Arts faculty and Dental Medicine faculty to create the film Compassionate Touch, focusing on five stages associated with anxious dental patients, as depicted through artwork, interprofessional interviews and scholarly sources. The film highlights the current understanding and management of the dental needs for high fear patients before, during, and after their visit to the dentist, and how interprofessional health care providers can assist patients to achieve quality patient-centered care.

Artwork Descriptions

First image is a photograph of the five artworks …


Chhs May 2011 E-Newsletter, Dr. John Bonaguro, Dean, Vashon S. Wells, Editor May 2011

Chhs May 2011 E-Newsletter, Dr. John Bonaguro, Dean, Vashon S. Wells, Editor

College of Health & Human Services Publications

No abstract provided.


The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1978), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1978

The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1978), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1977

The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


The Friendly Cub Scout Casper, His Den, And Their Dentist (1974), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1974

The Friendly Cub Scout Casper, His Den, And Their Dentist (1974), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1973), American Dental Association Jan 1973

Certificate For Good Teeth (1973), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Casper The Friendly Ghost Presents Space-Age Dentistry (1972), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1972

Casper The Friendly Ghost Presents Space-Age Dentistry (1972), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1968), American Dental Association Jan 1968

Certificate For Good Teeth (1968), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


The Friendly Ghost Casper And The Friendly Dentist (1967), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1967

The Friendly Ghost Casper And The Friendly Dentist (1967), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1963), American Dental Association Jan 1963

Certificate For Good Teeth (1963), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1961), American Dental Association Jan 1961

Certificate For Good Teeth (1961), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1958), American Dental Association Jan 1958

Certificate For Good Teeth (1958), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Certificate For Good Teeth (1955), American Dental Association Jan 1955

Certificate For Good Teeth (1955), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.