Patient safety culture in Portuguese dentistry: Instrument validity and reliability

    Objectives: The purpose of this study was to adapt, validate, and analyze the reliability of the Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (MOSPSC) for Portuguese dental care. Methods: The Portuguese version of the MOSPSC of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) was adapted for Portuguese denta...

  • Catarina Figueira, Fatima Bizarra, Margarida Eiras, Carina Silva
  • 68-75
  • Original research
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Accuracy and reliability of 2D cephalometric analysis in orthodontics

    Objectives: To evaluate the accuracy of two-dimensional (2D) cephalometric analysis when compared to “gold standard” measurements on skulls. Also to appraise the reliability of 10linear measurements commonly used in 2D lateral cephalometric analysis. Methods: Twenty dry human skulls and its digital lateral ...

  • Ana R. Durão, Napat Bolstad, Pisha Pittayapat, Ivo Lambrichts, Afonso P. Ferreira, Reinhilde Jacobs
  • 135-141
  • Original research
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