Inter-rater reliability of the Mallampati classification for patients in a dental hygiene clinic

The purpose of this study was to assess the inter-rater reliability between dental hygiene students and a supervising dentist using the Mallampati classification to evaluate and classify the pharyngeal soft tissues. A sample of 234 patients volunteered for the study. Mallampati classifications were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dental hygiene 2013-06, Vol.87 (3), p.134-139
Hauptverfasser:	Kandray, Diane P, Juruaz, Debbie, Yacovone, Mary, Chang, G Andy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Care and treatment Classification Collaboration Dental care Dental hygiene Dental Hygienists - education Dentistry Dentists Gender differences Health aspects Humans Hypertension Hypoxia Intubation Intubation, Intratracheal Mens health Methods Mouth Mouth - anatomy & histology Observer Variation Oropharynx - anatomy & histology Ostomy Patient outcomes Patients R&D Reproducibility of Results Research & development Risk factors Sleep apnea Sleep apnea syndromes Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - classification Sleep disorders Students Tongue - anatomy & histology Women
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