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SUBMITTER: Rindal DB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6800070 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rindal D Brad DB Gilbert Gregg H GH Carcelén Claudia C Funkhouser Ellen E Durand Emily E Uppgaard David A DA Fellows Jeff J Ikeda Jana J Kerr Alexander Ross AR Brar Branden B Gordan Valeria V VV Agarwal Sudhir S Barnett Peter P Pickard Robert K RK Gillison Maura M
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) 20190201 2
<h4>Background</h4>Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the principal underlying cause of a dramatic increase in oropharyngeal cancer. Dentistry can play an important role in developing clinical algorithms for secondary prevention.<h4>Methods</h4>The authors conducted this cross-sectional pilot study with practices of The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network. The authors evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of screening and testing procedures as judged by practitioners ...[more]