To find a Dental research article, the following databases are recommended:
To find a Health Care Professional Journal article the following databases are recommended:
If you are in a health science database and the article has brackets around the title, it means it is in a language other then English - in this case, it's French.
Limit to just English articles by selecting the English language only limit on the left-hand side.
This link provides a list of all the dental journals that the library has access to: HVCC Dental Journals
If you find a journal that you like, enter your search words in the search box below the journal title or click on a journal title and then search for what you are looking for in the box that says "search within this publication".
Example:
Looking for a specific dental journals? Here are some links to specific ones:
Using PubMed to find a dental article? Follow the above example.
Combine your disease with dental hygiene terms
Notice that I used teeth instead of dental. Try to use synonyms for the words "Dental Hygiene".
Here are some suggestions:
It's even possible to use keywords such as the below list because the patients are having trouble with dental hygiene and it could be a challenge to properly clean their teeth.
Use the following above search strategies when searching in CINAHL for your health professional journals.
Remember to use synonyms for dental hygiene!
Here is a list of specific Health Care Professional Journals that could be useful for the assignment:
Enter your search words in the box that says "Search within this publication".
If you are having trouble finding website on a community organization, try Medline Plus. Medline Plus is a health website for the general public so the information provided here would be for patients not professionals.
Go to Health Topics Select the disease you are researching
Look for these sections within the disease topic: