Melina Sturym
Biographic Data
| ID | 100935 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melina Sturym |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melina |
| FAMILY NAME | Sturym |
| SIGNATURE | STURYM M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Preventive Dental Science, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Winnipeg Canada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Healthy Smile, Happy Child
Indigenous populations in Canada are disproportionately affected by early childhood caries. The Healthy Smile, Happy Child initiative utilizes a community development approach to encourage community uptake of evidence-based early childhood oral health promotion strategies. Sharing circles and focus groups elicited First Nations and Metis (Indigenous peoples of mixed Indigenous-European, primarily French, ancestry) views on the challenges of keepi…
First Nations and Metis peoples’ access and equity challenges with early childhood oral health
Closing existing early childhood oral health gaps for First Nations and Metis peoples and communities requires equity-oriented healthcare approaches to address specific problems and challenges faced by these populations. Family, community and systemic level interventions that directly implement community recommendations are needed
Indigenous community members' views on silver diamine fluoride to manage early childhood caries
Indigenous parents' acceptance of SDF as a treatment option is contingent on having more information and assurance that treatment under GA can be avoided. Understanding Indigenous parents' views may ensure better acceptance of SDF as a minimally invasive treatment option to manage ECC. A cautious and informative approach to SDF implementation in Indigenous communities is recommended
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Indigenous community members' views on silver diamine fluoride to manage early childhood caries
Indigenous parents' acceptance of SDF as a treatment option is contingent on having more information and assurance that treatment under GA can be avoided. Understanding Indigenous parents' views may ensure better acceptance of SDF as a minimally invasive treatment option to manage ECC. A cautious and informative approach to SDF implementation in Indigenous communities is recommended
Healthy Smile, Happy Child
Indigenous populations in Canada are disproportionately affected by early childhood caries. The Healthy Smile, Happy Child initiative utilizes a community development approach to encourage community uptake of evidence-based early childhood oral health promotion strategies. Sharing circles and focus groups elicited First Nations and Metis (Indigenous peoples of mixed Indigenous-European, primarily French, ancestry) views on the challenges of keepi…
First Nations and Metis peoples’ access and equity challenges with early childhood oral health
Closing existing early childhood oral health gaps for First Nations and Metis peoples and communities requires equity-oriented healthcare approaches to address specific problems and challenges faced by these populations. Family, community and systemic level interventions that directly implement community recommendations are needed
Dental Health and Care Utilization (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (2 works) · Metis (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Biology (1 work)