Review Motivational Interviewing in improving oral hygiene behaviora review of literature with possible application in Periodontics H. Esther Nalini1‚ Punithavathy. R2 Abstract: Success in periodontal therapy is highly dependent upon the ability and willingness of the patient to maintain a good oral hygiene. There is a great need to increase the patient’s adherence to oral hygiene instructions‚ which requires changes in the patient’s behavior particularly to improve the long-term treatment success
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Gazing out my office window I often saw this elderly man shuffling down the sidewalk‚ and I thought to myself‚ how horrible it must have been for him to spend his entire life with a curved spine. This man’s head was forced forward as if he was looking down at his feet all day long. I began to mentally compare his horrible life with mine. I was healthy as an ox‚ a big strong guy‚ and he must have been deformed from birth. I thought that it just wasn’t fair to him‚ or for that matter‚ anyone else living
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Noun The part of speech that is used to name a person‚ place‚ thing‚ quality‚ or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb. Types of Noun: There are following types of Noun: 1. Common Noun 2. Proper Noun 3. Material Noun 4. Abstract Noun 5. Material Noun 6. Countable Noun 7. Uncountable Noun 1. Common Noun: They are simply words that name people‚ places‚ things‚ or ideas. But they are not the actual NAMES of people‚ place or things. For example Girl is a COMMON NOUN
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Abstract With the increasing competition‚ it is imperative for organizations to bring about managerial innovation and focus on managerial effectiveness. Studies indicate that only 27% of success at work is contributed by an employee’s Intelligence Quotient‚ the rest of it being contributed by Emotional Intelligence. This paper attempts to study the role of Emotional Intelligence in Managerial Innovation and Effectiveness. The results of the study indicate a positive correlation between Emotional
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COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS KATEGORIE RZECZOWNIKÓW NIEPOLICZALNYCH substances: - water‚ air‚ coffee‚ plastic‚ iron‚ paper abstract ideas: - life‚ fun‚ freedom‚ health‚ time activities: - work‚ travel‚ sleep‚ football‚ help‚ research feelings: - anger‚ honesty‚ hope‚ respect Put a “C” for Countable and “U” for Uncountable. Tea Pencil Furniture Bread Chocolate Sand Book Bicycle Beauty Money Sugar Rice Dress Advice Put a / an or nothing
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Web 2.0 and public relations “The greatest craving of humans is to express and to be understood” Humans love and desire connection with others. The boom of internet age is the proof of this desire. Internet survived the dot com bubble and the world saw the rising of giants like Google and Yahoo who thrive on information sharing and “connecting” people through chat rooms and social networking. The desire to express finds its manifestation through newer channels like blogs and social networks which
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Are People the "Puppets of Society"? Student Notes 2 ARE PEOPLE THE "PUPPETS OF SOCIETY"? What makes people behave in the ways they do? Are their actions determined by forces beyond their immediate control or are they able to choose and select their behaviour with an element of free choice? This is one of the oldest problems philosophers and social scientists have grappled with and it still emerges in many debates today as the example below illustrates. The problem has led to a long
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Nouns I. DEFINITION Nouns are the largest group of words in the English language. Nouns may refer language. to: phenomena (ex. Sunshine‚ storm‚ and weather). abstract ideas (ex. Honesty‚ love‚ and loyalty) events (ex. Birthday‚ new year‚ and fiesta) animals (ex. Cat‚ dog‚ and bird) names of persons (ex. Ana‚ nun‚ and datu) names of things (ex. Boat‚ hat‚ and necklace) places (ex. Panay‚ Taal‚ and Borneo) Page 1 of 4 II. DERIVATIONAL NOUNS A noun may be formed by adding
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------------------------------------------------- Abstract (summary) An abstract is a brief summary of a research article‚ thesis‚ review‚ conference proceeding or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject or discipline‚ and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper’s purpose. When used‚ an abstract always appears at the beginning of a manuscript or typescript‚ acting as the point-of-entry for any given academic paper or patent application. Abstracting and indexing services
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As a nursing student‚ I learned to shave patients in preparation for surgery; as a public health nurse‚ I taught mothers to clean their infants’ umbilical cords with alcohol and showed patients newly diagnosed with diabetes how to wipe the skin with alcohol before injecting insulin. Since then‚ high-quality research has shown that pre-operative shaving increases rather than decreases post-operative infections (Kjonniksen et al. 2002)‚ that cleaning umbilical cords with sterile water shortens the
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