September 5, 2025HealthcareOpen Access

Attitudes and Practices of Dental Hygienists Regarding Diabetes Screening and Medical–Dental Collaboration: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Japan

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Low implementation rates for diabetes lifestyle and sign assessments were reported, highlighting significant gaps.
Confidence and knowledge deficits negatively impacted both lifestyle assessment and medical history evaluation scores.
Desire to participate in diabetes education showed a positive correlation with higher rates of medical history evaluation.
Despite low response rates, the findings underline the need for targeted educational interventions in dental hygiene.

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Cross-sectional study assesses dental hygienists' attitudes and practices regarding diabetes screening, indicating knowledge gaps affect collaboration.

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Kudoh et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study assesses dental hygienists' attitudes and practices regarding diabetes screening, indicating knowledge gaps affect collaboration.

Attitudes and Practices of Dental Hygienists Regarding Diabetes Screening and Medical–Dental Collaboration: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Japan

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Attitudes and Practices of Dental Hygienists Regarding Diabetes Screening and Medical–Dental Collaboration: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Japan

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